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Circle of Peace

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For fans of Madeline Miller's Circe and Jennifer Saint's Ariadne comes a Greek mythology adventure about a woman's fight for peace in the face of chaos. In this captivating retelling of the Greek story, Perse—Circe's mother and Helios's wife—returns to her husband with a bold demand: a grand hall of her own in exchange for aiding his troubled sister, Selene, who has enraged Zeus by engaging in an affair with a mortal. Perse succeeds in her mission, but the House of Helios is soon plunged into sorrow when Clymene and Helios's son, Phaethon, ignores all warnings and commandeers Helios's chariot to initiate the day for the world. Unable to control the formidable horses, Phaethon inadvertently sparks wildfires on Earth—and Zeus intervenes with a lethal bolt of lightning. In the wake of Phaethon's death, a pall of grief falls over his family's household. And there is darkness beyond the palace walls as well: war has erupted, casting a...
Request Code : ZLIB.IO18465489
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Year:
2022
Publisher:
She Writes Press
Language:
English
ISBN 13:
9781647428488
ISBN:
9781647428495,9781647428488

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