Natalie Haynes Collection 4 Books Set (Stone Blind, A Thousand Ships, Pandora's Jar, The Children of Jocasta)
ISBN
9789124236052
Format
Paperback
Author
Natalie Haynes
SKU
LWP12630
Publisher
Mantle/Picador ltd
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Titles in Collection & Description
Introduction
Immerse yourself in the captivating world of ancient myths, timeless tragedies, and gripping mysteries with the Natalie Haynes Collection. Featuring four mesmerizing novels that reimagine classic tales from Greek mythology, this set invites readers on a journey through the depths of human emotion, intrigue, and resilience.
Titles in this Set:
Stone Blind
A Thousand Ships
Pandora's Jar
The Children of Jocasta
Description
In "Stone Blind," Natalie Haynes weaves a gripping tale of murder, betrayal, and redemption set against the backdrop of ancient Athens. As the city grapples with political turmoil and religious unrest, a young woman named Diokles must navigate a treacherous web of secrets and lies to uncover the truth about her father's death.
"A Thousand Ships" offers a fresh perspective on the Trojan War, exploring the untold stories of the women who shaped its outcome. From the fierce goddess Athena to the tragic figure of Queen Hecuba, Haynes brings to life the voices of forgotten heroines and offers a poignant reflection on the cost of war and the power of resilience.
"Pandora's Jar" delves into the myths and legends of ancient Greece, offering a thought-provoking exploration of female agency, power, and desire. Through a series of interconnected stories, Haynes reimagines classic tales such as the creation of Pandora and the fall of Troy, offering new insights into the timeless themes of love, betrayal, and redemption.
Finally, "The Children of Jocasta" tells the tragic tale of Oedipus and his family, exploring the complex dynamics of love, fate, and identity. Through the perspectives of Jocasta and her daughter Ismene, Haynes offers a fresh interpretation of this enduring myth, challenging readers to reconsider their understanding of right and wrong, guilt and innocence.
With its rich storytelling, vivid imagery, and thought-provoking themes, the Natalie Haynes Collection is a must-read for fans of Greek mythology, historical fiction, and compelling storytelling. Whether delving into the mysteries of the ancient world or grappling with the complexities of the human condition, these novels offer a captivating journey through time and imagination.
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