Claire Heywood

Two sisters parted. Two women blamed. Two stories reclaimed. Required reading for fans of Circe... a remarkable, thrilling debut - Fiona Davis, New York Times bestselling author of The Lions of Fifth Avenue For millennia, two women have been blamed for the fall of a mighty civilisation - but now it's time to hear their side of the story... As...

A beautifully woven tale with brilliant, confident writing, Heywood has illuminated the stories of ladies too often relegated to the role of villain or damsel. — CLAIRE M ANDREWS The King of Tyre is dead, his final words anointing his clever and strong-willed daughter, Elissa, as the new queen until his young son, Pygmalion, comes of age. But betrayal and...

'A page-turning retelling . . . so interesting and thought-provoking' JENNIFER SAINT 'A fresh and original take on the myth of Perseus . . . I was gripped by the human drama at the novel's heart' ELODIE HARPER Myth remembers Perseus as one of its greatest heroes. A slayer of monsters. A rescuer of damsels. But the women who knew...