A book that explores the various lives ruined by the gods in Greek mythology and how pitiful or hateful almost everyone in the mythology is.
Category: Mythology
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Book Review: THE MONSTROUS CHILD by Francesca Simon
Genre: Fantasy Age Range: YA Star Rating: 4 stars Series: possibly? Synopsis: Before you reject me, before you hate me, remember: I never asked to be Hel’s queen. Meet Hel, teenager and Queen of the Dead. Daughter of a giantess and a god. Sister to Fenrir the wolf and Jormungand the snake. This is her … Continue reading Book Review: THE MONSTROUS CHILD by Francesca Simon