Hades' Daughter
Book description
Ancient Greece is a place where mortals are the play things of the gods - but at the core of their city-state is a Labyrinth, where mortals can shape the heavens to their own design. When Theseus comes away from the Labyrinth with the prize and his beloved, the Mistress…
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1 author picked Hades' Daughter as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?
Okay, I’m stretching the friendship here with another series but this quartet by Sarah Douglass was different to other books I had read at the time.
Book 1 introduces you to a myriad of characters and begins with the myth of Theseus and the minotaur including Ariadne. Very important to know the background as the story unfolds. I loved this series. It was so unexpected as the characters are reborn into different eras and the traits of each character change as you follow them from one time period to another.
The amount of historical detail in each book was a…
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