by Barbara the Bibliophage | Jan 21, 2022 | RELAX: Fantasy, Horror, Sci-Fi
The 2018 book Circe by Madeline Miller retells the mythological story of the daughter of Helios and a nymph named Perse. Helios is the sun god and a Titan, the group of original gods. (That brings an entirely different meaning to the current term OG.) Myths credit her...
by Barbara the Bibliophage | Apr 22, 2019 | RELAX: Fantasy, Horror, Sci-Fi
Madeline Miller tells a story replete with Greek gods, kings, warriors, battles, and death. And yet what it’s really about is the love between Achilles and Patroclus. Both young men are high born princes. Achilles is also half god, with a human father and goddess...
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