For the Greek Mythology Nerds

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33 participants, 59 books added

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Read 30 Greek Mythology retellings but please, please, please do not add Percy Jackson to this prompt. I love Rick Riordan but the point of this prompt is to go beyond his work. 

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Captive in the Underworld by Lianyu Tan

Captive in the Underworld

Lianyu Tan

316 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction fantasy lgbtqia+ romance challenging dark tense medium-paced
Drag Me Up by R.M. Virtues

Drag Me Up

Gods of Hunger #1

R.M. Virtues

267 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction lgbtqia+ romance dark emotional medium-paced
The Dark Wife by Sarah Diemer

The Dark Wife

Sarah Diemer

264 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)

fiction fantasy lgbtqia+ romance dark emotional medium-paced
A Touch of Darkness by Scarlett St. Clair

A Touch of Darkness

Hades x Persephone Saga #1

Scarlett St. Clair

409 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction fantasy romance adventurous fast-paced
Phaedra by Laura Shepperson

Phaedra

Laura Shepperson

400 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction fantasy historical challenging informative medium-paced
Herc by Phoenicia Rogerson

Herc

Phoenicia Rogerson

400 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction fantasy historical lgbtqia+ adventurous dark funny medium-paced
Medusa's Sisters by Lauren J.A. Bear

Medusa's Sisters

Lauren J.A. Bear

372 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction fantasy adventurous emotional reflective medium-paced
The Penelopiad by Margaret Atwood

The Penelopiad

Margaret Atwood

82 pages • first pub 2005 (editions)

fiction fantasy historical challenging reflective fast-paced
Hera by Jennifer Saint

Hera

Jennifer Saint

304 pages • first pub 2024 (editions)

fiction fantasy historical adventurous dark emotional medium-paced
The Wolf Den by Elodie Harper

The Wolf Den

Wolf Den Trilogy #1

Elodie Harper

455 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction historical dark emotional sad medium-paced