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1) Averno
Author
Publisher
Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Pub. Date
2006.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
viii, 79 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
3) Persephone
Author
Publisher
Eerdmans Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2009.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
A retelling of the ancient Greek myth about a beautiful young goddess taken from her home and forced to become the bride of Hades, god of the Underworld.
Author
Series
Publisher
Barefoot Books, Inc
Pub. Date
2013.
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
Persephone is carried off to the underworld by Hades, but her mother, Demeter, places a curse of winter on the earth until Zeus allows Persephone to return, which causes spring to come, stipulating that Persephone must return to Hades for three months every year.
Author
Series
Publisher
Bloom Books
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
392 pages : maps ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Persephone is the Goddess of Spring in title only. Since she was a little girl, flowers have only shriveled at her touch. After moving to New Athens, she hoped to lead an unassuming life disguised as a mortal journalist. All of that changes when she sits down in a forbidden nightclub to play a hand of cards with a hypnotic and mysterious stranger. Hades, God of the Dead, has built a gambling empire in the mortal world and his favorite bets are rumored...
Author
Series
Hades X Persephone saga volume 4
Publisher
Bloom Books
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
452 pages : maps ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Scarlett St. Clair expands her universe of New Greece and the Hades and Persephone retellings with a new series told in Hades's point of view. Rediscover the world of A Touch of Ruin through the eyes of the God of the Underworld, Hades, as he tries to balance the demands of his position while maintaining his relationship with Persephone"--
8) Persephone
Author
Publisher
M.K. McElderry Books
Pub. Date
[1994]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
30 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm
Language
English
Description
Retells the Greek myth in which Persephone must spend six months out of every year below the Earth in Hades.
Author
Series
Goddess girls. Main series volume 26
Publisher
Aladdin
Pub. Date
2020.
Edition
First Aladdin hardcover edition.
Physical Desc
246 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
After meeting a water naiad named Minthe in the gloomy Underworld, Persephone feels especially grateful for the happy life she leads. In contrast, Minthe has to guard the stinky river Cocytus with no friends around her. When the students of Mount Olympus Academy are challenged to a geo-dashing competition on Earth, Persephone wants to win! But it turns out Minthe is definitely a little green with envy over Persephone and her friends. And when the...
10) A touch of ruin
Author
Series
Hades X Persephone saga volume 3
Publisher
Bloom Books
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
440 pages ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
Persephone's relationship with Hades has gone public. The resulting media storm disrupts her normal life and threatens to expose her as the Goddess of Spring. Hades, God of the Dead, is burdened by a hellish past that everyone's eager to expose in an effort to warn Persephone away. When a tragedy leaves Persephone's heart in ruin and Hades refusing to help, she strikes bargains with severe consequences. Faced with a side of Hades she never knew and...
11) Awaken
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Seventeen-year-old Pierce Oliviera knew by accepting the love of John Hayden, she'd be forced to live forever in the Underworld. But now her happiness and safety are threatened because the Furies have discovered that John has broken one of their strictest rules, and the only way to fix the balance is for someone to die"--
12) Abandon
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
Formats
Description
A near-death experience, a horrible incident at school, and a move from Connecticut to Florida have turned seventeen-year-old Pierce's life upside-down, but when she needs him most John Hayden is always there, helping but reminding her of her visit to the Underworld.
Author
Series
Goddess test novels volume 2
Language
English
Formats
Description
About to be crowned Queen of the Underworld, the immortal Kate Winters must save Henry from the depths of Tartarus. But in order to navigate the endless caverns of the Underworld, Kate must enlist the help of the one person who is the greatest threat to her future: Henry's first wife, Persephone.
Author
Series
Lore Olympus volume 4
Publisher
Del Rey
Pub. Date
[2023]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"The rumor mill of Olympus is constantly churning, but Persephone and Hades are all anyone can talk about. With the constant gossip creating intense pressure on the pair, they decide to slow down their budding romance and focus on sorting out their own issues first. But that's easier said than done. Hades struggles to find support in his personal life, with Zeus trivializing his feelings and Minthe resorting to abusive patterns in their relationship....
15) A touch of chaos
Author
Series
Hades X Persephone saga volume 7
Publisher
Bloom Books
Pub. Date
[2024]
Physical Desc
575 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"The World Will Burn. Persephone, Goddess of Spring, never guessed a chance encounter with Hades, God of the Underworld, would change her life forever--but he did. A fight for humanity and battles between gods, it's a world Persephone never thought she would see. To end the chaos, she must draw upon her darkness and embrace who she's become--Goddess, Wife, Queen of the Underworld. Once, Persephone made bargains to save those she loves, now she will...
Author
Series
Jack Perdu series volume 2
Publisher
Disney/Hyperion Books
Pub. Date
2009.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
246 pages ; 2 2 cm
Language
English
Description
In an effort to impress a female classmate, high school sophomore Jack Perdu endangers both of their lives by taking her to New York City's Underworld, where those who died in New York reside until they are ready to move on.
17) Perséphone
Author
Series
Publisher
Audite
Pub. Date
©2011, ℗1960.
Physical Desc
1 CD (48 min., 55 sec.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
Deutsch
19) A game of fate
Author
Series
Hades X Persephone saga volume 2
Publisher
Bloom Books
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
407 pages : map ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Hades, God of the Underworld, is known for his inflexible rule, luxurious night clubs, and impossible bargains. Used to control, he is not prepared to discover the Fates have chosen his future wife and Queen-Persephone, Goddess of Spring. Despite her attraction to the god, Persephone, an ambitious journalism student, is determined to expose Hades for his cruel and ruthless ways. She defies him at every turn, even as the attraction between them explodes....
Author
Series
Goddess girls. Super specials volume 1
Pub. Date
2012
Edition
First Aladdin paperback edition.
Physical Desc
306 pages ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
Artemis, Aphrodite, Persephone, and Athena organize their own girls-only Olympic games at Mount Olympus Academy, but crush-stealing Amazons, a winged horse, and a kitten named Adonis complicate their plans.
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