Ariadne

by Jennifer Saint

Book Overview

A mesmerizing debut novel for fans of Madeline Miller's Circe.

Ariadne, Princess of Crete, grows up greeting the dawn from her beautiful dancing floor and listening to her nursemaid's stories of gods and heroes. But beneath her golden palace echo the ever-present hoofbeats of her brother, the Minotaur, a monster who demands blood sacrifice.

When Theseus, Prince of Athens, arrives to vanquish the beast, Ariadne sees...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 125077358X
• ISBN13: 9781250773586
• Release Date: May 2021
• Publisher: Flatiron Books
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 1.51 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.2" x 9.4"

Customer Reviews

Refreshing and empowering

Anyone who enjoys mythology and female empowerment will love how this book portrays the worlds of gods and mortals in a way that puts women at the forefront. As a student and lover of Latin and Greek mythology, I found this book incredibly refreshing and empowering.