10 best-selling history books like 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

Cover of 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

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 …

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1. I Could Chew on This: And Other Poems by Dogs

By: Francesco Marciuliano

3.87

Format: 112 pages, Hardcover

A New York Times bestseller? Oh, you know the dogs weren't going to let the cats get away with that… read more

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  • adult
  • nonfiction
"Best not to ask "What is it?" until you finish rolling in it."

-Francesco Marciuliano, I Could Chew on This: And Other Poems by Dogs

"We were wolves once / Wild and wary / Then we noticed you had sofas"

-Francesco Marciuliano, I Could Chew on This: And Other Poems by Dogs

"Every time I watch Lady and the Tramp I think "SHE'S HAVING SOME OF YOUR PASTA!" "QUICK! EAT IT ALL! EAT IT ALL, NOW!!!" "GROWL! BARE YOUR TEETH! DO SOMETHING! "OH, DON'T GIVE HER THE MEATBALL! THERE…"

-Francesco Marciuliano, I Could Chew on This: And Other Poems by Dogs

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2. Treasury of Greek Mythology: Classic Stories of Gods, Goddesses, Heroes & Monsters

By: Donna Jo Napoli , Christina Balit

3.88

Format: None pages,

School Library Journal Best Books of 2011 Eureka! Silver Honor Books--California Reading Associatio… read more

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  • classics
  • history
  • greek mythology
  • nonfiction
  • reference
  • mythology
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3. Dark Journey (Star Wars: The New Jedi Order, #10)

By: Elaine Cunningham

4.15

Format: None pages, Paperback

The New Jedi Order continues as Jaina Solo struggles with anger and despair after the Jedi Knights'… read more

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4. Greek Mythology: A Concise Guide to Ancient Gods, Heroes, Beliefs and Myths of Greek Mythology (Greek Mythology - Norse Mythology - Egyptian Mythology Book 1)

By: Robert Carlson

3.69

Format: 47 pages,

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5. Lore Olympus: Volume Five (Lore Olympus, #5)

By: Rachel Smythe

4.47

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

Scandalous gossip, wild parties, and forbidden love--the Greek tale of Hades and Persephone gets a … read more

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  • greek mythology
  • adult
  • mythology
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6. 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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  • historical
  • greek mythology
  • adult
  • mythology
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7. 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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  • classics
  • history
  • historical
  • greek mythology
  • research
  • nonfiction
  • reference
  • adult
  • mythology
  • audiobook
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8. Stone Blind

By: Natalie Haynes

3.82

Format: 373 pages, Hardcover

A fresh take on the story of Medusa, the original monstered woman. They will fear you and flee y… read more

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"Then look."

-Natalie Haynes, Stone Blind

"The sea gods keep their secrets deep; they always have."

-Natalie Haynes, Stone Blind

"There is one question that devours me still. Why didn’t I close my eyes?"

-Natalie Haynes, Stone Blind

"And the monster? Who is she? She is what happens when someone cannot be saved."

-Natalie Haynes, Stone Blind

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9. 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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  • historical
  • greek mythology
  • adult
  • mythology
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10. 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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"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

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11. 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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  • historical
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"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

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12. Atalanta

By: Jennifer Saint

3.78

Format: 291 pages, Hardcover

From the beloved, bestselling author of Elektra and Ariadne , a reimagining of the myth of Atalanta… read more

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  • adult
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"I made a bargain with him: if he let me have the mountains and my girls, then I'd keep out of Hera's way. But the main thing I wanted was to live untouched by men. I wasn't going to find myself in my…"

-Jennifer Saint, Atalanta

"I missed the spread of the sky above me. Sometimes as I lay awake, I yearned so powerfully for freedom; for the dark silhouette of the Argo, blotting out the stars behind it; the promise of another j…"

-Jennifer Saint, Atalanta

"Standing in the shadows, gathering my resolve. I'd been among too many people, living according to their rules for too long. It was clouding my vision, gnawing away at my confidence and certainty, ma…"

-Jennifer Saint, Atalanta

"I despised my father, of course I did. The thought of presenting myself to him, of him thinking that my deeds could reflect on him was repulsive, that he thought what I would do would be a substitute…"

-Jennifer Saint, Atalanta

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13. Mythos: The Greek Myths Retold (Stephen Fry's Great Mythology, #1)

By: Stephen Fry

4.26

Format: 416 pages, Hardcover

Mythos is a modern collection of Greek myths, stylishly retold by legendary writer, actor, and come… read more

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  • history
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"Green fingers are better than gold."

-Stephen Fry, Mythos: The Greek Myths Retold (Stephen Fry's Great Mythology, #1)

"Goodness me. You don’t ask for the moon, do you?"

-Stephen Fry, Mythos: The Greek Myths Retold (Stephen Fry's Great Mythology, #1)

"Gaia visited her daughter Mnemosyne, who was busy being unpronounceable."

-Stephen Fry, Mythos: The Greek Myths Retold (Stephen Fry's Great Mythology, #1)

"For the world seems never to offer anything worthwhile without also providing a dreadful opposite."

-Stephen Fry, Mythos: The Greek Myths Retold (Stephen Fry's Great Mythology, #1)

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14. Classical Mythology A to Z: An Encyclopedia of Gods & Goddesses, Heroes & Heroines, Nymphs, Spirits, Monsters, and Places

By: Annette Giesecke

4.33

Format: 376 pages, Hardcover

An encyclopedic A-to-Z guide, this beautifully illustrated volume offers hundreds of rich, fascinat… read more

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  • history
  • historical
  • greek mythology
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15. 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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  • greek mythology
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16. Kew: The Witch's Garden: Plants in Folklore, Magic and Traditional Medicine

By: Sandra Lawrence

4.16

Format: 208 pages, Hardcover

Wise women, apothecaries, witches, herbalists, whatever you call them, those who cultivate plants f… read more

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  • history
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17. Murder in a Heatwave: Classic Crime Mysteries for the Holidays (Vintage Murders)

By: Various

3.23

Format: 220 pages, Kindle Edition

As the days get longer, escape your troubles and take a trip to the desperately hot towns where nig… read more

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18. Greek Mythology: An Enthralling Overview of Greek Myths, Gods, and Goddesses

By: Enthralling History

4.20

Format: 159 pages, Kindle Edition

Greek mythology influences us today. For instance, did you know that the famous athletic brand Nike… read more

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  • history
  • mythology
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19. 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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20. The Illiad

By: Homer

4.08

Format: 469 pages, Paperback

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"The shining sunlight fell into the Ocean and drew black night across life-giving earth."

-Homer, The Illiad

"Their sturdy necks pulled empty chariots. They missed their drivers, who lay on the earth, more dearly loved by vultures than their wives."

-Homer, The Illiad

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4.47

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3.53

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Travis Baldree

4.20

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Faith Erin Hicks

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