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Lore Olympus: Volume One
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Book Brief
384
Graphic Novel/Book • Fiction
Olympus • Mythical Timeless World
2021
Adult
18+ years
Super Short Summary
Lore Olympus: Volume One by Rachel Smythe is a modern, colorful adaptation of the Hades and Persephone myth, focusing on their romantic entanglement as Persephone navigates her new life in Olympus, encounters Olympian society, and begins her relationship with Hades. The narrative includes themes of sexual consent and agency within romantic relationships.
Romantic
Emotional
Fantastical
Playful
Mysterious
Reviews & Readership
Review Roundup
Lore Olympus: Volume One by Rachel Smythe captivates readers with its stunning illustrations and modern twist on Greek mythology. Positive feedback highlights the engaging artwork and the nuanced portrayal of characters. Some critics note pacing issues and consider the narrative more suited for a web format. Overall, it’s a visually enchanting and emotionally resonant read.
Who Should Read Lore Olympus: Volume One?
Lore Olympus: Volume One by Rachel Smythe is perfect for readers who enjoy modern retellings of classic myths with a romantic twist. Fans of Percy Jackson and the Olympians by Rick Riordan and The Song of Achilles by Madeline Miller will appreciate the compelling characters, contemporary setting, and lush illustrations.
384
Graphic Novel/Book • Fiction
Olympus • Mythical Timeless World
2021
Adult
18+ years
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