Madeline Miller
Author
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Appears on these lists
Historical Fiction- Adult/ YA
Mythology Reads - Adult/YA
Staff Recommends- Adult/YA
Women's History Month- Adult
Mythology Reads - Adult/YA
Staff Recommends- Adult/YA
Women's History Month- Adult
Formats
Description
With unforgettably vivid characters, mesmerizing language and page-turning suspense, Circe is a triumph of storytelling, an intoxicating epic of family rivalry, palace intrigue, love and loss, as well as a celebration of indomitable female strength in a man's world.
Author
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Appears on these lists
Historical Fiction- Adult/ YA
McKinney March Madness
Mythology Reads - Adult/YA
Staff Recommends- Adult/YA
McKinney March Madness
Mythology Reads - Adult/YA
Staff Recommends- Adult/YA
Formats
Description
Patroclus, an awkward young prince, follows Achilles into war, little knowing that the years that follow will test everything they have learned, everything they hold dear. And that, before he is ready, he will be forced to surrender his friend to the hands of Fate. Set during the Trojan War.
Author
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"In ancient Greece, a skilled marble sculptor has been blessed by a goddess who has given his masterpiece--the most beautiful woman the town has ever seen--the gift of life. After marrying her, he expects Galatea to please him, to be obedience and humility personified. But she has desires of her own and yearns for independence. In a desperate bid by her obsessive husband to keep her under control, Galatea is locked away under the constant supervision...