Mythically speaking, Persephone is only involved in a handful of myths, so I was really able to include a lot of fantastic detail. What elements of the Greek myth of Persephone did you use when incorporating the tale into your own novel?Įvery single element I could find.

My books feature the Greek Gods living in the modern day. What makes your book magical, mythical, or mischievous? Today I’m welcoming Kaitlin Bevis, author of the Daughters of Zeus series, to the blog to participate in our fun interview series! I reviewed the first book in this series last week! Confronted with a strange and powerful new opponent, Aphrodite realizes she might not be as immortal as she thought.Īnd Adonis may not be the one who needs saving….Magic, Myth, & Mischief, hosted by me and Bonnie, is a month-long event that celebrates fairy tales and mythological retellings, as well as retellings of favorite classic novels and books featuring mythical beasts such as mermaids, dragons, and fae! Find the schedule of events and other information here. Only the more she uncovers, the clearer it becomes that she’s in over her head.

Gods, these men are going to be the death of her.īut then Aphrodite realizes that Adonis could be the next target, and her investigation becomes personal. And he’s hot! Then again, Aphrodite is still reeling from a disastrous-yet incredible-fling with Ares. He obviously disapproves of her…yet he saved her life. It belongs to the one demigod immune to her charm: Adonis.Īphrodite doesn’t know what to make of Adonis. Unfortunately, the room is already taken. Prepared to investigate, Aphrodite manages to charm herself into the best room on the ship.

The problem-demigods are mysteriously disappearing. Little does she guess just how much this mission is going to cost her. When she’s asked to investigate strange events occurring on cruise ships, she’s all over it. Well done, well done!” Tonnye Connerīut Aphrodite is determined to prove that she’s more than just a pretty face. Aphrodite is on sale from now through December 31st! “Aphrodite is such a complex character, and in Kaitlin’s capable hands, I feel like every major character was well developed the pacing was fast and tight, there were no cliche’s, and the intricate plot threads kept me turning the pages well into the nights.

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