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The FirebrandNovel
Marion Zimmer Bradleystandalone novel1987
Fantasy, about prophecy and gender and society.
“Set in the ancient city of Troy, the novel is a retelling of Homer's epic poem the Iliad.”
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Golden Apple TrilogySeries
series3 books2016
Mythic fantasy, set in ancient world and mediterranean.
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Wrath Goddess SingNovel
Maya Deanestandalone novel2022
About gender and society and identity.
“Achilles has fled her home and her vicious Myrmidon clan to live as a woman with the kallai, the transgender priestesses of Great Mother Aphrodite.”
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The Song of AchillesNovel
Madeline Millerstandalone novel2011
Historical fiction, sad in tone, about forbidden love and grief and loss.
“Set during the Greek Heroic Age, it is a retelling of the Trojan War as told from the perspective of Patroclus.”
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The Broken SwordNovel
Poul Andersonstandalone novel1954
Fantasy and epic fantasy, set in secondary world and medieval.
“A revised edition was issued by Ballantine Books in January 1971 as the twenty-fourth volume of their Ballantine Adult Fantasy series.”
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Beloved of the GodsSeries
series1 book2000
About demons, set in europe.
“Into this era of flux and change strides a young figure destined to become one of the classical world's greatest mythic heroes.”
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