A review by daisytudball
Helen of Troy by Margaret George

adventurous tense fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Plot
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

5.0

Fantastic fantastic book. Even though it’s a long story, I was completely absorbed for a full week. Enjoyed every bit of it. There is obviously a large amount of war and death content and in the middle, I did find it a little tedious but it soon amped back up again. 

Read if you want an escape :)

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Child death, Death, Rape, Slavery, Suicide, Torture, Violence, Blood, Grief, Murder, Pregnancy, Fire/Fire injury, War, Injury/Injury detail