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Author
Series
Letters of enchantment volume 1
Pub. Date
2023.
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Description
"When two young rival journalists find love through a magical connection, they must face the depths of hell, in a war among gods, to seal their fate forever"--
Author
Publisher
Crown Publishers
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
390 pages ; 25 cm
Description
After she and a dozen other children found them being raised by "Father," a cruel man with mysterious powers, Carolyn and her "siblings" begin to think he might be God. When Father disappears, they square off against each other to determine who will inherit his library, which may hold the power to all Creation. As Carolyn gathers the tools she needs for the battle to come she has a play. The only trouble is that in the war to make a new God, she's...
4) Acheron
Author
Series
Dark-Hunter novels volume 16
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
2008
Physical Desc
viii, 728 p. ; 25 cm.
Description
Determined to solve an ancient mystery, a woman undertakes a forbidden quest that pits her against Dark-Hunters leader and proud god Acheron Parthenopaeus, with whom she joins forces when ancient guardians and old enemies threaten both of them.
Author
Series
Trials of Apollo volume 5
Pub. Date
2020.
Description
Will the Greek god Apollo, cast down to Earth in the pathetic mortal form of a teenager named Lester Papadopoulos, finally regain his place on Mount Olympus? Lester's demigod friends at Camp Jupiter just helped him survive attacks from bloodthirsty ghouls, an evil Roman king and his army of the undead, and the lethal emperors Caligula and Commodus. Now the former god and his demigod master Meg must follow a prophecy uncovered by Ella the harpy. Lester's...
Author
Description
"Who cut off Medusa's head? Who was raised by a she-bear? Who tamed Pegasus? It takes a demigod to know, and Percy Jackson can fill you in on the all the daring deeds of Perseus, Atalanta, Bellerophon, and the rest of the major Greek heroes. Told in the funny, irreverent style readers have come to expect from Percy --
Author
Series
Inheritance trilogy (N. K. Jemisin) volume 1
Publisher
Orbit
Pub. Date
2010
Physical Desc
427 p. ; 21 cm.
Description
Yeine Darr is an outcast from the barbarian north. But when her mother dies under mysterious circumstances, she is summoned to the majestic city of Sky. There, to her shock, Yeine is named an heiress to the king. But the throne of the Hundred Thousand Kingdoms is not easily won, and Yeine is thrust into a vicious power struggle with cousins she never knew she had. As she fights for her life, she draws ever closer to the secrets of her mother's death...
Author
Series
Inheritance trilogy (N. K. Jemisin) volume 2
Publisher
Orbit
Pub. Date
2010
Physical Desc
411 p. ; 21 cm.
Description
After a band of killers begins murdering godlings, blind artist Oree Shoth wonders if her recent guest is at the heart of it, his presence putting her in danger.
Author
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
144 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Description
Featuring colorful illustrations, photos of ancient objects which show how people worshipped the gods through art, and twenty-three extraordinary stories, this introduction to ancient cultures presents the myths that explain the beginning of the world and the way gods helped humans.
11) Kaikeyi: a novel
Author
Pub. Date
2022.
Formats
Description
""I was born on the full moon under an auspicious constellation, the holiest of positions-much good it did me." So begins Kaikeyi's tale. The only daughter of the kingdom of Kekaya, she is raised on grand stories about the might and benevolence of the gods: how they churned vast oceans to obtain the nectar of immortality, how they offer the devoted and the wise magnificent boons, how they vanquish evil and ensure the land prospers. Yet she watches...
Author
Publisher
Frances Lincoln Childrens Books
Pub. Date
2012
Physical Desc
77 p. : col. ill., col. map ; 29 cm.
Description
"Ten of the greatest stories from the world of Greek mythology, starring meschievous gods and goddesses, brave heroes and heroines, and amazing magical animals."-- P. [4] of cover.
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2013.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : illustrations, maps ; 28 cm
Description
In graphic novel format, a behind-the-scenes tour of some of ancient Rome's leading historical events, narrated by a dormouse gladiator, includes coverage of family life and famous emperors.
15) Nightblood
Author
Series
Frostblood saga volume 3
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2018.
Physical Desc
440 pages ; 22 cm.
Description
"Seventeen-year-old Fireblood Ruby and her beloved Frostblood King Arcus must stop a vengeful god from unleashing a horde of evil shadow creatures from their prison"--
16) Moana
Publisher
Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2017]
Formats
Description
A mythic adventure set around 2,000 years ago across a series of islands in the South Pacific. The film follows the journey of a spirited teenager named Moana as she meets the once-mighty demi-god Maui, and together they traverse the open ocean, encountering enormous fiery creatures and impossible odds.
19) Glorious
Publisher
RLJE Films
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
1 blu-ray (90 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
A man going through a painful break-up with his girlfriend finds himself locked up in a public restroom holding a conversation with a stranger in the adjacent stall who insists he is not a man but a demigod created to destroy humanity.
Author
Series
Stephen Fry's Greek myths volume 1
Formats
Description
"Here are the thrills, grandeur, and unabashed fun of the Greek myths, stylishly retold by Stephen Fry. The legendary writer, actor, and comedian breathes life into ancient tales, from Pandora's box to Prometheus's fire, and transforms the adventures of Zeus and the Olympians into emotionally resonant and deeply funny stories, without losing any of their original wonder. Learned notes from the author offer rich cultural context. This volume is a doorway...
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