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Author
Publisher
Philomel Books
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
xi, 287 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"Lil Bennett goes to Crete to find answers about the circumstances of her mother's death, and there finds herself entangled in an adventure of mythical proportions that leads her and her friends through the very labyrinth in which the real Minotaur was imprisoned"--
Author
Language
English
Description
"Trojan princess Cassandra is cursed by Apollo with the gift of prophecy, and must try to find her place in a world that she knows to be perilous; years later, will her friendship with a young Amazon princess named Rin help her to avert a disastrous end to their war?"--
3) Oh. My. Gods
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
When her mother suddenly decides to marry a near-stranger, Phoebe, whose passion is running, soon finds herself living on a remote Greek island, completing her senior year at an ancient high school where the students and teachers are all descended from gods or goddesses.
Author
Series
Publisher
Disney-Hyperion
Pub. Date
2023.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
471 pages : map ; 22 cm.
Language
English
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Description
Nico, the son of Hades, and his boyfriend Will, the son of Apollo, travel to Tartarus, the deepest, darkest part of the Underworld as they attempt to rescue an old friend.
Author
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Retells the story of the minotaur through the eyes of his fifteen-year-old sister, Ariadne, a lonely girl destined to become a goddess of the moon, and her new friend, Theseus, the son of Athens' king who was sent to Crete as a sacrifice to her misshapen brother.
Author
Series
Princesses of myth volume 1
Publisher
Random House
Language
English
Description
Determined to fend for herself in a world where only men have real freedom, headstrong Helen, who will be called queen of Sparta and Helen of Troy one day, learns to fight, hunt, and ride horses while disguised as a boy, and goes on an adventure around the Mediterranean world.
Author
Publisher
Henry Holt
Pub. Date
2010.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
261 pages : map ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
When sixteen-year-old Telemachos and his two best friends, one a centaur, leave their life of privilege to undertake a quest to find Telemachos's father Odysseus, they learn much along the way about what it means to be a man and a king.
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Language
English
Formats
Description
When renowned beauty Helen runs off to Troy with Prince Paris, her enraged husband, King Menelaus, starts the Trojan War, leaving their plain daughter, Hermione, alone to witness the deaths of heroes on both sides and longing to find her own love and place in the world. Includes historical notes.
10) Sweet venom
Author
Series
Medusa girls volume 1
Publisher
Katherine Tegen Books
Pub. Date
[2011]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
345 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
As monsters walk the streets of San Francisco, unseen by humans, three teenaged descendants of Medusa, the once-beautiful gorgon maligned in Greek mythology, must reunite and embrace their fates.
11) Nobody's prize
Author
Series
Princesses of myth volume 2
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2008]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
306 pages : map ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Still longing for adventure, Princess Helen of Sparta maintains her disguise as a boy to join her unsuspecting brothers as part of the crew of the Argo, the ship commanded by Prince Jason in his quest for the Golden Fleece.
12) Sweet shadows
Author
Series
Medusa girls volume 2
Publisher
Katherine Tegen Books
Pub. Date
[2012]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
328 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Teen triplets Gretchen, Grace, and Greer, descendants of Medusa, continue to battle the monsters who walk the streets of San Francisco, unseen by humans, but realize they must enter the abyss if they are to protect their loved ones--and their world.
Author
Publisher
Dutton Books
Pub. Date
[2009]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
264 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Seventeen-year-old Phoebe, unable to control the powers inherited from her ancestor Nike, must attend summer camp with a group of ten-year-olds, while coping with her boyfriend's apparent betrayal and mysterious messages about her deceased father.
15) Sweet legacy
Author
Series
Medusa girls volume 3
Publisher
Katherine Tegen Books
Pub. Date
[2013]
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
376 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Now united, the three descendants of Medusa must find the gate between the human and monster world to achieve their destiny.
16) Solstice
Author
Publisher
Tor Teen
Pub. Date
[2013]
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
381 pages ; 20 cm
Language
English
Description
Eighteen-year-old Piper lives with her controlling mother amid a Global Heating Crisis, but when she gets her first taste of freedom she discovers a universe of gods and monsters where her true identity, kept secret from her birth, could make all the difference in the world.
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