391 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780316422963
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Redhook
Publication date: 06 September 2022
Description
This is the story of Penelope of Ithaca, famed wife of Odysseus, as it has never been told before. Beyond Ithaca’s shores, the whims of gods dictate the wars of men. But on the isle, it is the choices of the abandoned women—and their goddesses—tha...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,153 reviews
Moods
emotional 52%
tense 42%
reflective 38%
dark 31%
sad 23%
mysterious 22%
challenging 21%
funny 14%
inspiring 13%
hopeful 8%
informative 7%
relaxing 2%
lighthearted 1%
Pace
medium 44%
fast 3%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 50% | Character: 34% | Plot: 14%Strong character development?
Yes: 41% | It's complicated: 32% | No: 23% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 44% | Yes: 34% | No: 20%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 51% | Yes: 29% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 12% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Violence, Death, BloodModerate
Rape, War, Sexual assaultMinor
Slavery
391 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780316422963
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Redhook
Publication date: 06 September 2022
Description
This is the story of Penelope of Ithaca, famed wife of Odysseus, as it has never been told before. Beyond Ithaca’s shores, the whims of gods dictate the wars of men. But on the isle, it is the choices of the abandoned women—and their goddesses—tha...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,153 reviews
Moods
emotional 52%
tense 42%
reflective 38%
dark 31%
sad 23%
mysterious 22%
challenging 21%
funny 14%
inspiring 13%
hopeful 8%
informative 7%
relaxing 2%
lighthearted 1%
Pace
medium 44%
fast 3%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 50% | Character: 34% | Plot: 14%Strong character development?
Yes: 41% | It's complicated: 32% | No: 23% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 44% | Yes: 34% | No: 20%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 51% | Yes: 29% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 12% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Violence, Death, BloodModerate
Rape, War, Sexual assaultMinor
Slavery