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Till We Have FacesNovel
C. S. Lewisstandalone novel1956
Emotional in tone.
“The myth had haunted Lewis all his life, because he believed that some of the main characters' actions were illogical.”
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Stone BlindNovel
Natalie Haynesstandalone novel2022
Emotional in tone, about curses and gender and society.
CirceNovel
Madeline Millerstandalone novel2018
Emotional in tone, about witches, set in mythological world.
“Set during the Greek Heroic Age, it is an original reimagining of various Greek myths, most notably the Odyssey, as told from the perspective of the witch Circe.”
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GrendelNovel
John Gardnerstandalone novel1971
Dark in tone, set in medieval.
“Between bouts of his war on the king of the Danish Norsemen, the monster philosophizes about life and fate.”
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Here Lies ArthurNovel
Philip Reevestandalone novel2007
Historical fantasy, set in our world and british isles.
“Set in fifth or sixth century Britain and the Anglo-Saxon invasion, it features a girl who participates in the deliberate construction of legendary King Arthur during the man's lifetime, orchestrated by a bard.”
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The FirebrandNovel
Marion Zimmer Bradleystandalone novel1987
Historical fantasy, emotional in tone, about war 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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