13 best-selling retellings books like Medusa by Nataly Gruender

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Medusa

By: Nataly Gruender

4.09

Format: 432 pages, Hardcover

An intimate look into the life of a legendary mythical villain who has so often been stripped of he…

"Enyo spoke to her sisters: "They're getting worse." "Demi-Gods?" Sthennos asked. "Men."

-Nataly Gruender, Medusa

If you liked the retellings plot in Medusa by Nataly Gruender , here is a list of 13 books like this:

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1. Medea

By: Eilish Quin

3.84

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

Discover the full story of the sorceress Medea, one of the most reviled and maligned women of Greek… read more

Similar categories in Eilish Quin's Medea book and Nataly Gruender's Medusa

  • retellings
  • historical
  • greek mythology
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • adult
  • fantasy
  • mythology
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2. Daughters of Olympus

By: Hannah M. Lynn

4.05

Format: 336 pages, Paperback

A daughter pulled between two worlds and a mother willing destroy both to protect her... Gods an… read more

Similar categories in Hannah M. Lynn's Daughters of Olympus book and Nataly Gruender's Medusa

  • retellings
  • historical
  • greek mythology
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • adult
  • fantasy
  • mythology
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3. 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

Similar categories in Jennifer Saint's Hera book and Nataly Gruender's Medusa

  • retellings
  • historical
  • greek mythology
  • feminism
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • adult
  • fantasy
  • mythology
  • audiobook
"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

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4. Medea

By: Rosie Hewlett

4.22

Format: 432 pages, Hardcover

Medea longs for a different life. Since childhood, she has been separated from her sister, shunned … read more

Similar categories in Rosie Hewlett's Medea book and Nataly Gruender's Medusa

  • retellings
  • historical
  • greek mythology
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • adult
  • fantasy
  • mythology
"I hate him for infecting me with this love I have carried for so long – I wish I could remove it, sever it from me like an infected limb."

-Rosie Hewlett, Medea

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5. Mistress of Lies (The Age of Blood, #1)

By: K.M. Enright

3.66

Format: 432 pages, Hardcover

FATE IS A CRUEL MISTRESS The daughter of a powerful but disgraced Blood Worker, Shan LeClaire ha… read more

Similar categories in K.M. Enright's Mistress of Lies (The Age of Blood, #1) book and Nataly Gruender's Medusa

  • adult
  • fantasy
  • fiction
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6. A Sorceress Comes to Call

By: T. Kingfisher

4.24

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

A dark retelling of the Brothers Grimm's Goose Girl, rife with secrets, murder, and forbidden magic… read more

Similar categories in T. Kingfisher's A Sorceress Comes to Call book and Nataly Gruender's Medusa

  • retellings
  • fiction
  • adult
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
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7. A New Lease on Death (Supernatural Mysteries, #1)

By: Olivia Blacke

3.69

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

In this darkly funny supernatural mystery about an unlikely crime-solving duo that launches a comme… read more

Similar categories in Olivia Blacke's A New Lease on Death (Supernatural Mysteries, #1) book and Nataly Gruender's Medusa

  • adult
  • fantasy
  • fiction
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8. The Last Song of Penelope (The Songs of Penelope, #3)

By: Claire North

4.38

Format: 464 pages, Kindle Edition

Following the critically acclaimed Ithaca and House of Odysseus comes the final novel in Claire Nor… read more

Similar categories in Claire North's The Last Song of Penelope (The Songs of Penelope, #3) book and Nataly Gruender's Medusa

  • retellings
  • historical
  • greek mythology
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • adult
  • fantasy
  • mythology
  • audiobook
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9. Lady Macbeth

By: Ava Reid

3.61

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

From #1 New York Times bestselling author Ava Reid comes a reimagining of Lady Macbeth, Shakespeare… read more

Similar categories in Ava Reid's Lady Macbeth book and Nataly Gruender's Medusa

  • retellings
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • adult
  • fantasy
"Nakedness, even among women in private, is still uncommon, uncouth. Bodies are meant to be guarded like gold. The flash of a bare ankle is like dropping a pendant, so that everyone can see it clatter…"

-Ava Reid, Lady Macbeth

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10. The Nightingale's Castle

By: Sonia Velton

3.81

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

In the vein of riveting historical novels such as Hamnet and Circe—with a touch of Dracula—a propul… read more

Similar categories in Sonia Velton's The Nightingale's Castle book and Nataly Gruender's Medusa

  • retellings
  • historical
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • adult
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
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11. Babylonia

By: Costanza Casati

4.44

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

From the author of the bestselling Clytemnestra comes another intoxicating excursion into ancient h… read more

Similar categories in Costanza Casati's Babylonia book and Nataly Gruender's Medusa

  • retellings
  • historical
  • greek mythology
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • adult
  • fantasy
  • mythology
Cover of Scandalous Women: A Novel of Jackie Collins and Jacqueline Susann by Gill Paul

12. Scandalous Women: A Novel of Jackie Collins and Jacqueline Susann

By: Gill Paul

4.28

Format: 384 pages, Paperback

Mad Men  meets the world of publishing in international bestselling author Gill Paul’s new novel ab… read more

Similar categories in Gill Paul's Scandalous Women: A Novel of Jackie Collins and Jacqueline Susann book and Nataly Gruender's Medusa

  • historical
  • feminism
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • audiobook
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13. Something in the Walls

By: Daisy Pearce

3.87

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

Unbearably tense, utterly propulsive, and studded with folklore and horror, Something in the Walls … read more

Similar categories in Daisy Pearce's Something in the Walls book and Nataly Gruender's Medusa

  • adult
  • fiction
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14. Dark Harvest

By: Hazel Atkinson

3.95

Format: 11 pages, Audiobook

The women you know, the stories you don’t … Two thousand years ago, a Roman poet picked up his p… read more

Similar categories in Hazel Atkinson's Dark Harvest book and Nataly Gruender's Medusa

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15. The Heir of Venus

By: Laura Shepperson

3.71

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

To the world he's a legend. To her he's a liar . Lavinia never asked to be fought over. But now… read more

Similar categories in Laura Shepperson's The Heir of Venus book and Nataly Gruender's Medusa

  • retellings
  • historical
  • greek mythology
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • adult
  • fantasy
  • mythology
  • audiobook
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16. The Palace of Eros

By: Caro De Robertis

3.70

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

Young, headstrong Psyche has captured the eyes of every suitor in town and far beyond with her temp… read more

Similar categories in Caro De Robertis's The Palace of Eros book and Nataly Gruender's Medusa

  • retellings
  • greek mythology
  • fiction
  • adult
  • fantasy
  • mythology
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17. Medusa

By: Nataly Gruender

4.09

Format: 432 pages, Hardcover

An intimate look into the life of a legendary mythical villain who has so often been stripped of he… read more

Similar categories in Nataly Gruender's Medusa book and Nataly Gruender's Medusa

  • retellings
  • historical
  • greek mythology
  • feminism
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • adult
  • fantasy
  • mythology
  • audiobook
"Enyo spoke to her sisters: "They're getting worse." "Demi-Gods?" Sthennos asked. "Men."

-Nataly Gruender, Medusa

Cover of The Courting of Bristol Keats (The Courting of Bristol Keats, #1) by Mary E. Pearson

18. The Courting of Bristol Keats (The Courting of Bristol Keats, #1)

By: Mary E. Pearson

3.87

Format: 560 pages, Hardcover

From NEW YORK TIMES bestselling author Mary E. Pearson comes a thrilling romantic fantasy full of d… read more

Similar categories in Mary E. Pearson's The Courting of Bristol Keats (The Courting of Bristol Keats, #1) book and Nataly Gruender's Medusa

  • adult
  • fantasy
  • fiction
  • audiobook
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19. Gaslight

By: Miles Joris-Peyrafitte

3.77

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

From #1 New York Times bestselling author Sara Shepard and Sundance Award-winning filmmaker and pod… read more

Similar categories in Miles Joris-Peyrafitte's Gaslight book and Nataly Gruender's Medusa

  • adult
  • fiction
  • audiobook
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20. Head Cases

By: John McMahon

4.30

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

Head Cases follows an enigmatic group of FBI agents as they hunt down a murderer seeking his own ju… read more

Similar categories in John McMahon's Head Cases book and Nataly Gruender's Medusa

  • adult
  • fiction
  • audiobook
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21. Daughters of Bronze: A Novel of Troy

By: A.D. Rhine

4.33

Format: 512 pages, Paperback

Song of great sorrow. Even greater love. Lost between the timeless lines of Homer’s epic, the wome… read more

Similar categories in A.D. Rhine's Daughters of Bronze: A Novel of Troy book and Nataly Gruender's Medusa

  • retellings
  • historical
  • greek mythology
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • adult
  • fantasy
  • mythology

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