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Neon Gods
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Book Brief
380
Novel • Fiction
Olympus • Contemporary
2021
Adult
18+ years
Super Short Summary
Neon Gods by Katee Robert is a modern retelling of Greek myths set in the city-state of Olympus, where Persephone Dimitriou flees an unwanted betrothal to Zeus and seeks sanctuary with Hades in the lower city. They form a strategic alliance that grows into a deep romantic and sexual relationship, challenging their initial misconceptions and navigating power dynamics as they confront their mutual enemies.
Spicy
Romantic
Emotional
Fantastical
Dark
Reviews & Readership
287,838 ratings
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Review Roundup
Neon Gods by Katee Robert reimagines the Hades and Persephone myth in a modern, darkly romantic setting. Reviewers praise its steamy romance and strong character chemistry. However, some critique the predictable plot and occasionally clichéd dialogue. Overall, it appeals to fans of erotic romance seeking a fresh twist on classic mythology.
Who Should Read Neon Gods?
Readers who enjoy modern romance with a mythological twist will savor Katee Robert's Neon Gods. Fans of Sarah J. Maas's A Court of Thorns and Roses series and Scarlett St. Clair's A Touch of Darkness will appreciate this steamy retelling of Hades and Persephone's tale, blending seductive intrigue with a contemporary edge.
287,838 ratings
Loved it
Mixed feelings
Not a fan
380
Novel • Fiction
Olympus • Contemporary
2021
Adult
18+ years
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