Heroines of Olympus: The Women of Greek Mythology
By: Ellie Mackin Roberts
3.81
Format: 207 pages, Hardcover
Goddesses, monsters, humans and the semi-divine – whether courageous or meek, gruesome or irresisti…
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1. The Children of Jocasta
By: Natalie Haynes
3.91
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
My siblings and I have grown up in a cursed house, children of cursed parents... Jocasta is just… read more
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- historical
- greek mythology
- mythology
- greece
2. Playing with Fire (Skulduggery Pleasant, #2)
By: Derek Landy
2.86
Format: 358 pages, Hardcover
Skulduggery and Valkyrie are facing a new enemy: Baron Vengeous, who is determined to bring back th… read more
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3. Troilus and Cressida
By: William Shakespeare , Louis B. Wright , Virginia A. LaMar
3.75
Format: 320 pages, Mass Market Paperback
The Arden Shakespeare is the established scholarly edition of Shakespeare's plays. Now in its third… read more
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4. Mortal Coil (Skulduggery Pleasant, #5)
By: Derek Landy
3.82
Format: 254 pages, Hardcover
Following the shocking revelations of DARK DAYS, get ready for the fifth instalment of the bestsell… read more
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5. Death Bringer (Detective esqueleto, #6)
By: Derek Landy
3.29
Format: None pages, Audio CD
The sixth instalment in the historic, hysterical and horrific Skulduggery Pleasant series. Think yo… read more
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6. The Trojan War: A Very Short Introduction
By: Eric H. Cline
4.61
Format: 313 pages, Paperback
The Iliad, Homer's epic tale of the abduction of Helen and the decade-long Trojan War, has fascinat… read more
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7. Skulduggery Pleasant (Skulduggery Pleasant, #1)
By: Derek Landy , Tom Percival
4.30
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
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8. The Faceless Ones (Skulduggery Pleasant, #3)
By: Derek Landy
3.86
Format: None pages, Hardcover
The third bone-breaking, belly-busting adventure in the series that puts the "funny" back in, um, f… read more
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9. Kingdom of the Wicked (Skulduggery Pleasant, #7)
By: Derek Landy
3.95
Format: None pages, Hardcover
The seventh installment in the biggest, funniest, most thrilling comedy-horror-adventure series in … read more
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10. Herc
By: Phoenicia Rogerson
3.53
Format: 384 pages, Hardcover
This should be the story of Hercules: his twelve labours, his endless adventures…everyone’s favouri… read more
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- mythology
11. Greek Mythology: The Gods, Goddesses, and Heroes Handbook: From Aphrodite to Zeus, a Profile of Who's Who in Greek Mythology (World Mythology and Folklore Series)
By: Liv Albert
4.29
Format: 240 pages, Hardcover
Finally sort out who’s who in Greek mythology—from gods, goddesses, heroes, monsters, and everyone … read more
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- history
- historical
- greek mythology
- nonfiction
- mythology
12. Athena's Child (The Grecian Women Trilogy, #1)
By: Hannah M. Lynn
3.76
Format: 192 pages, Paperback
For readers of Madeleine Miller and Claire Heywood comes the story of the most infamous monster of … read more
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- feminism
- greek mythology
- mythology
13. House of Odysseus (The Songs of Penelope, #2)
By: Claire North
4.19
Format: 432 pages, Hardcover
House of Odysseus is the follow up to award-winning author Claire North's Ithaca "a powerful, fresh… read more
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- greek mythology
- mythology
- greece
14. Pandora's Jar: Women in the Greek Myths
By: Natalie Haynes
4.24
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
The Greek myths are one of the most important cultural foundation-stones of the modern world. St… read more
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- historical
- feminism
- greek mythology
- nonfiction
- mythology
"For my mum, who has always thought that a woman with an axe was more interesting than a princess"-Natalie Haynes, Pandora's Jar: Women in the Greek Myths
"Medusa wasn't always a monster, Helen of Troy wasn't always an adulterer, Pandora wasn't ever a villain."-Natalie Haynes, Pandora's Jar: Women in the Greek Myths
"The greatest virtue, in other words, that an Athenian woman could aspire to was not to be registered, almost not to exist."-Natalie Haynes, Pandora's Jar: Women in the Greek Myths
"The guiding principle when searching for the cause of everything wrong in the world has been, all too often: _cherchez la femme_."-Natalie Haynes, Pandora's Jar: Women in the Greek Myths
15. Divine Might: Goddesses in Greek Myth
By: Natalie Haynes
4.05
Format: 259 pages, Hardcover
New York Times bestselling author Natalie Haynes returns to the world of ancient Greek myth in thi… read more
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- history
- historical
- feminism
- greek mythology
- nonfiction
- mythology
"The distinction that only sciences are useful and only arts are spirit-enhancing is a nonsensical one. I couldn't write much without scientists designing my computer. And some of them must want to re…"-Natalie Haynes, Divine Might: Goddesses in Greek Myth
"According to Hesiod's Theogony , Rhea gives birth to the following children in this order: Hestia, Demeter, Hera, Hades, Poseidon, and Zeus. Kronos swallows each of the first five deities, and Rhea i…"-Natalie Haynes, Divine Might: Goddesses in Greek Myth
16. The Shadow of Perseus
By: Claire Heywood
3.65
Format: 289 pages, Hardcover
Danae: Banished from her homeland thanks to a prophecy foretelling that her unborn child will one … read more
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- feminism
- greek mythology
- mythology
17. Dark Days (Skulduggery Pleasant, #4)
By: Derek Landy
4.42
Format: 419 pages, Kindle Edition
Skulduggery Pleasant is lost on the other side of a portal, with only some evil gods for company. C… read more
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"So this,"-Derek Landy, Dark Days (Skulduggery Pleasant, #4)
"Her father sagged as relief spread through him. “I thought something awful was happening."-Derek Landy, Dark Days (Skulduggery Pleasant, #4)
"He liked murder. Murder and long walks had been two of his favorite things when he was younger."-Derek Landy, Dark Days (Skulduggery Pleasant, #4)
"I wasn't always who I am now. No one ever is. I've spent my entire lifetime becoming who I am. Finally, I'm here and I'm old. It's depressing, it really is."-Derek Landy, Dark Days (Skulduggery Pleasant, #4)
18. Girl, Goddess, Queen
By: Bea Fitzgerald
4.03
Format: 496 pages, Paperback
To hell with love, this goddess has other plans... Thousands of years ago, the gods told a lie: … read more
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"Gone is little girl. Kore. I am chaos bringer. Persephone."-Bea Fitzgerald, Girl, Goddess, Queen
"You once asked for the world, Persephone. Congratulations, you just created one."-Bea Fitzgerald, Girl, Goddess, Queen
"I was pretty, always pretty. It’s what they told me again and again until the very word came to mean pain. And still I went on, tearing and pulling and hurting until I was prettier still."-Bea Fitzgerald, Girl, Goddess, Queen
"An artist raised to slaughter. I want to hurt everyone involved in that decision. I would too, I think, if I could. Maybe I am too vengeful. But then I look at him laughing and I don't care. I'd do i…"-Bea Fitzgerald, Girl, Goddess, Queen
19. Bored Gay Werewolf
By: Tony Santorella
3.53
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
Brian, an aimless slacker, works doubles at his shift job, forgets to clean his room and lays about… read more
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20. Hera
By: Jennifer Saint
3.75
Format: 400 pages, Hardcover
Hera, immortal goddess and daughter of the ancient Titan Cronos, helped her brother Zeus to overthr… read more
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- historical
- feminism
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- mythology
"She has been alone for a very long time."-Jennifer Saint, Hera
"All she knows is that he leaves a trail of broken women in his wake, and she is the most broken of them all."-Jennifer Saint, Hera
"But as he looms over her, blocking out the sky, it seems that he is everything in the world, that he is bigger than that sky. He is too immense and too strong. There is nothing that Hera, the warrior…"-Jennifer Saint, Hera
"She can be anyone. Vengeful Hera, wrathful Hera, the queen of the heavens, most long-suffering of wives and cruellest of punishers, will continue without her. She can slip away from the tethers of wh…"-Jennifer Saint, Hera
21. Great Goddesses: Life Lessons from Myths and Monsters
By: Nikita Gill
4.17
Format: 248 pages, Hardcover
Empowering life lessons from myths and monsters. Wonder at Medusa's potent venom, Circe's fierc… read more
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- greek mythology
- mythology
"When no one aids you, you build your own legs."-Nikita Gill, Great Goddesses: Life Lessons from Myths and Monsters
"does a heart that is rotted cease to be called a heart?"-Nikita Gill, Great Goddesses: Life Lessons from Myths and Monsters
"You smell of death. Everything about you is an endless goodbye"-Nikita Gill, Great Goddesses: Life Lessons from Myths and Monsters
"The old Gods may be ash and bone now, but in us they rise anew."-Nikita Gill, Great Goddesses: Life Lessons from Myths and Monsters
22. Medusa's Sisters
By: Lauren J.A. Bear
4.18
Format: 354 pages, Hardcover
A vivid and moving reimagining of the myth of Medusa and the sisters who loved her. The end of t… read more
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- greek mythology
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"To have choices is to have power. Most women have neither."-Lauren J.A. Bear, Medusa's Sisters
"When I choose myself, do not be afraid if my choice looks different than yours"-Lauren J.A. Bear, Medusa's Sisters
"She thought love a perfect pain. Come then. Break me, bend me. Hurt me flawless."-Lauren J.A. Bear, Medusa's Sisters
"Find delight in your pain, she said, and rejoice in your longing. If it still hurts, you are alive, you are alive."-Lauren J.A. Bear, Medusa's Sisters
23. Orphia and Eurydicius
By: Elyse John
3.54
Format: 400 pages, Kindle Edition
Their love transcends every boundary. Can it cheat death? Orphia dreams of something more than … read more
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"When Poseidon pinned her To the temple stones, her voice Flared like pyre-wood, Faded like smoke. ‘As Perseus bore down upon her She bestrode the pitted ground; The snakes that writhed from her head …"-Elyse John, Orphia and Eurydicius
24. Over My Dead Body
By: Maz Evans
4.36
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
When the misanthropic Dr Miriam Price wakes up dead, her day has only just started to go wrong. … read more
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25. The Ghostly Grounds: Murder and Breakfast (Canine Casper Cozy Mystery #1)
By: Sophie Love
3.91
Format: 198 pages, Kindle Edition
Marie Fortune, 39, a successful dog groomer in Boston, has had enough of catering to the wealthy an… read more
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26. Venus and Aphrodite: A Biography of Desire
By: Bettany Hughes
3.83
Format: 208 pages, Hardcover
A cultural history of the goddess of love, from a New York Times bestselling and award-winning hist… read more
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- feminism
- greek mythology
- ancient history
- nonfiction
- mythology
- greece
27. Antigone Rising: The Subversive Power of the Ancient Myths
By: Helen Morales
3.99
Format: 224 pages, Hardcover
A witty, inspiring reckoning with the ancient Greek and Roman myths and their legacy, from what the… read more
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- history
- feminism
- greek mythology
- nonfiction
- mythology
"The women of Juarez, and women across the world, do not want to have to take revenge, any more than Procne and Philomela did. What they want is to be able to rely on the modern gods -- the police, th…"-Helen Morales, Antigone Rising: The Subversive Power of the Ancient Myths
28. Greek Myths: A New Retelling
By: Charlotte Higgins
3.85
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
Charlotte Higgins reinterprets some of the most enduring stories of all time in this beautifully pr… read more
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- greek mythology
- mythology
- greece
29. Queer Heroes of Myth and Legend: A celebration of gay gods, sapphic saints, and queerness through the ages
By: Dan Jones
3.70
Format: 224 pages, Hardcover
Featuring 50 profiles and select B&W illustrated portraits, Heroes of Queer Myth & Legend is a cele… read more
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- history
- historical
- feminism
- nonfiction
- mythology
30. Greek Mythology Explained: A Deeper Look at Classical Greek Lore and Myth
By: Marios Christou
3.78
Format: 236 pages, ebook
Greek mythology explored like never before Fans of George R.R Martin’s A Song of Ice & Fire series… read more
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- history
- nonfiction
- mythology
31. Heroines of Olympus: The Women of Greek Mythology
By: Ellie Mackin Roberts
3.81
Format: 207 pages, Hardcover
Goddesses, monsters, humans and the semi-divine – whether courageous or meek, gruesome or irresisti… read more
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