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Being immortal isn't all it's cracked up to be. Life's hard for a Greek god in the 21st century: nobody believes in you any more, even your own family doesn't respect you, and you're stuck in a dilapidated hovel in north London.
Circe is not powerful like her father Helios, nor viciously alluring like her mother Perse. Turning to the world of mortals for companionship, she discovers that she does possess power-- the power of witchcraft. Also available in eAudiobook.
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Manhattan has many secrets. Some are older than the city itself.The city sleeps. Selene DiSilva walks her dog along the banks of the Hudson. She doesn't believe in friends, and she doesn't speak to her family. Most of them are simply too dangerous.
Just released from prison, Shadow encounters Mr. Wednesday, an enigmatic stranger who seems to know a lot about him, and when Mr. Wednesday offers him a job as his bodyguard, Shadow accepts and is plunged into a dark and perilous world.
When Odysseus finally returns to his wife, having vanquished monsters, slept with goddesses and endured many other well-documented hardships, he kills hundreds of suitors and also, curiously, twelve of Penelope's maids.
In this reimagining of The Aeneid, Ursula K. Le Guin gives Lavinia a voice in a novel that takes the reader to the half-wild world of ancient Italy, when Rome was just a muddy village near seven hills.
Married at a tender age to the Spartan king Menelaus, the beautiful Helen bears him a daughter and anticipates a passionless marriage before falling in love with the Trojan prince Paris, with whom she flees to Troy, with devastating consequences.
In her first novel in verse, Anne Carson bridges the gap between classicism and the modern, poetry and prose, with a volcanic journey into the soul of a winged red monster named Geryon.
Set in the ancient city of Troy, this novel is a re-telling of Homer's epic poem, the Iliad. As in the Iliad, Kassandra foresees catastrophe for her city but few pay heed to her warnings.
The ancient city of Troy has withstood a decade under siege, waging bloody war over a stolen woman: Helen. In the Greek camp, another woman watches and waits for the war's outcome: Briseis. Also available in eAudiobook.
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