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The Heroines: The instant Sunday Times bestseller
The Heroines: The instant Sunday Times bestseller
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In Athens, Phaedra, the young bride of King Theseus, accuses her stepson, Hippolytus, of rape. The royal family is mired in scandal, and the men of Athens must determine the truth. However, the women know that truth is a slippery thing, as this is the age of heroes and monsters.
Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 352 pages
Publication date: 04 April 2024
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
The Instant Sunday Times Bestseller!
A captivating and intricate retelling that brims with intrigue, anger, and emotion.
Jennifer Saint, the acclaimed author of "Ariadne," has crafted a profound and essential work.
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In the bustling city of Athens, crowds gather to witness the most scandalous trial of ancient times. The royal family finds itself entangled in a web of intrigue. Young bride Phaedra, the wife of King Theseus, accuses her stepson, Hippolytus, of a heinous act: rape. He is a prince, a skilled horseman, a promising noble with an entire future ahead of him. She is a young and neglected wife, the youngest in a long line of Cretan women with less-than-stellar reputations. The men of Athens must ascertain the truth. Who is guilty, and who is innocent? However, the women know that truth is a slippery concept. After all, this is the age of heroes and monsters. Every story has two sides, and theirs has remained unheard until now.
Weight: 280g
Dimension: 127 x 198 x 25 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781408725443
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