Gods Behaving Badly
Gods Behaving Badly
Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2007
Book Brief
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Novel • Fiction
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Humor•
RomanceLondon, England • 2000s
2007
Adult
18+ years
Super Short Summary
Gods Behaving Badly by Marie Phillips follows a group of Greek gods living in modern-day London. Powerless and living mundane lives, they face various challenges. When a mortal couple stumbles into their world, the deities must navigate newfound complications, leading to comedic and unexpected outcomes.
Humorous
Fantastical
Romantic
Playful
Mysterious
Reviews & Readership
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Review Roundup
Gods Behaving Badly by Marie Phillips is a humorous take on Greek gods living in modern London. Positive reviews highlight its witty premise and engaging character dynamics, while criticism points to a predictable plot and occasional lack of depth. Overall, it's praised for its originality and lighthearted approach to mythology.
Who Should Read Gods Behaving Badly?
Readers who enjoy witty contemporary fantasies like Good Omens by Neil Gaiman and Terry Pratchett, or playful mythological retellings such as American Gods by Neil Gaiman, will appreciate Gods Behaving Badly by Marie Phillips for its humor and its modern twist on Greek mythology.
20,192 ratings
Loved it
Mixed feelings
Not a fan
293
Novel • Fiction
•
Humor•
RomanceLondon, England • 2000s
2007
Adult
18+ years
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