Circe by Madeline Miller @BloomsburyBooks #Circe #GreekMyths #GreekRetellings #HistoricalFiction #BookReview #TheClqrt #Odysseus #Hermes

Bloomsbury Books April 2018 Book Description In the house of Helios, god of the sun and mightiest of the Titans, a daughter is born. Circe is strange - not powerful and terrible, like her father, nor gorgeous and mercenary like her mother. But she has a dark power of her own: witchcraft. When Circe's gift…

The Silence of the Girls by Pat Baker @PenguinUKBooks #TheSilenceofthegirls #TrojanWar #Achilles #Briseis #TheClqrt #BookReview #HistoricalFiction #Recommendedreads

Penguin Books 2019 Book Description When the Greek Queen Helen is kidnapped by Trojans, the Greeks sail in pursuit, besieging the city of Troy. Trapped in the Greek soldiers' camp is another captured queen, Briseis. Condemned to be bed slave to Achilles, the man who butchered her family, she becomes a pawn in a menacing…