This is a retelling of the romance of Patroclus and Achilles. It chronicles Achilles life from childhood until his downfall in Troy and all the events that lead to that fate. While this is the story of Achilles, it’s all told from Patroclus’ POV, even after his death. This has been a very popular Greek … More Review: The Song of Achilles by Madeline Miller
This volume collects episodes 76-102 of the Webtoon comic. This was another emotional volume. Persephone is still dealing with trauma but we do finally see her start to set boundaries and stand up for herself. She is no longer hiding behind others and I loved watching her put Apollo in his place. Persephone has grown … More Review: Lore Olympus Vol. 4 by Rachel Smythe
Trigger Warnings: sexual trauma, mental abuse, toxic relationships Ugh I adore these two! Hades is trying so hard to take care of Persephone and not fall in love with her! I just loved all the pining and arguments he was having with himself. I love revisiting the beginning of this series because it reminds me of … More Review: Lore Olympus Volumes 2 and 3 by Rachel Smythe
Rory Forseti expected this school year to be different since she actually helped fight Loki and his evil Reapers of Chaos. Unfortunately, people still see her only as the daughter of two Reaper assassins. But when artifacts from the Library of Antiquities get stolen, she finds herself joining a secret group to catch a new … More Review: Spartan Heart by Jennifer Estep
Trigger Warnings: sexual assault, physical and mental abuse, toxic relationships This book covers episodes 1-25 of the webtoons comic. This is a wonderful retelling of Hades and Persephone’s story. This is mostly told from Persephone’s POV and how she is struggling to finally have a life now that she is away from her controlling mother. … More Review: Lore Olympus: Volume One by Rachel Smythe
Andrea Nash of the Order of Knights of Merciful Aid has taken over Kate’s duties while she is on medical leave. After getting a call about a shifter needing assistance she finds herself dealing with a giant three-headed dog and the sexy, Raphael. I love that we are getting novella’s from other characters’ perspectives. Don’t … More Review: Magic Mourns by Ilona Andrews
Red-Haired Ash Reads 