Mythic Reads

Mythology Books to Read When You Need a Spark of Imagination

Updated December 5, 2023
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The witch's heart
Gornichec, Genevieve
Audiobook
When a banished witch falls in love with the legendary trickster Loki, she risks the wrath of the gods in this moving, subversive debut novel that reimagines Norse mythology.   Angrboda's story begins where most witches' tales end: with a burning. A punishment from Odin for...
Lore Olympus. Volume four
Smythe, Rachel, (Comics artist)
Paper Book
Witness what the gods do after dark in the fourth volume of a stylish and contemporary reimagining of one of the best-known stories in Greek mythology from creator Rachel Smythe. \"I don't always get to do as I please.\" The rumor mill of Olympus is constantly...
Circe
Miller, Madeline
Audiobook
Norse mythology
Gaiman, Neil
Audiobook
The Penelopiad
Atwood, Margaret
Ebook
In a splendid contemporary twist, Margaret Atwood tells Penelope's story. In Homer's account, Penelope is the constant wife. It is she who rules Odysseus's kingdom of Ithaca during his twenty-year absence at the Trojan War. She raises their wayward son and fends off over a hundred insistent...

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