![]() ![]() I have a rather chequered history when it comes to retellings of Greek myths. ![]() Links provided for convenience only, not as part of an affiliate programme Publication date: 28th April 2022 Genre: Historical Fiction, Mythologyĭisclosure: If you buy a book via the above link, I may earn a commission from , whose fees support independent bookshops But, can she escape the curse, or is her own destiny also bound by violence?įormat: Hardcover (352 pages) Publisher: Wildfire She is powerless in her knowledge that the city will fall.Įlektra – The youngest daughter of Clytemnestra and Agamemnon, Elektra is horrified by the bloodletting of her kin. Her husband raises a great army against them, and determines to win, whatever the cost.Ĭassandra – Princess of Troy, and cursed by Apollo to see the future but never to be believed when she speaks of it. This is the story of three women, their fates inextricably tied to this curse, and the fickle nature of men and gods.Ĭlytemnestra – The sister of Helen, wife of Agamemnon, her hopes of averting the curse are dashed when her sister is taken to Troy by the feckless Paris. A bloodline tainted by a generational cycle of violence and vengeance. ![]()
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