Series: Myths, Gods & Immortals

Building on the huge popularity of mythological retellings, here is the story of the much misunderstood Medusa, told through ancient and modern minds, in a beautiful collectable edition. Variously described as a fiend, a monster, a charming seductress who was felled by the righteous might of Perseus, son of Zeus, Medusa is perhaps the most misunderstood of mythological women. Described...

Odysseus is the cunning wanderer from the fall of Troy, breaker of oaths and teller of tales. His story is immortalised in Homer's Odyssey and will endure as long as humanity, forever capturing the imagination, not least because of the entities he meets along the way: the savage Cyclops Polyphemus, the enticing Sirens, and the fearsome Scylla and Charybdis. He...

The Valkyries, glorified waitresses and taxi service for the slain, or fearsome enigmatic goddesses of battle? This is an awesome new title exploring classic tales and imagining fresh paths and new characters. The Valkyries are fierce daughters of battle, riders of storm and shadow. They choose the slain and carry souls to glory, moving between mortal and divine. These fierce...

An awesome new title featuring the archetypal hero Gilgamesh, with new stories exploring identity, mythology and fresh paths. The ancient hero from Mesopotamian mythology and legendary king of Uruk in Sumer, Gilgamesh is a hugely influential figure, not least on Homer's famous tales, the Iliad and the Odyssey, but also on modern culture. His stories, and later Babylonian interwoven narrative,...

An awesome new title exploring the enchanting Helen of Greek mythology, featuring a fascinating extended introduction and modern stories reimagining her. Renowned as the face that launched a thousand ships, Helen of Troy was a crucial figure in the epic Trojan War, that most important event in Greek mythology. Though the cause of the war rested with Eris, the goddess...