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Neon Gods

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2021

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Overview

Neon Gods is a 2021 fantasy romance by Katee Robert, who uses she/they pronouns and is a USA Today and New York Times bestselling author known for romances that openly explore sex and sexuality. Neon Gods is the first entry in her Dark Olympus series of modern retellings of Greek myths focused on political intrigue, gender, and power. Besides Dark Olympus, they are well-known for their Wicked Villains series of romantic fairy tale retellings and various other supernatural and contemporary romances.

Page numbers in this guide refer to the Kindle e-book edition.

Content Warning: This guide discusses violence and threats of violence against women. This guide also references graphic depictions of sex.

Plot Summary

The work opens in Olympus’s upper city, where the four daughters of Demeter are reluctantly attending a social event held by Zeus, the leader of the Thirteen rulers of the city state of Olympus. The middle daughter, Persephone Dimitriou, is fascinated by the statue of Hades, a former leader whose title has died out. Her sister, Psyche Dimitriou, reminds her that Hades was likely power hungry and ambitious, just like their mother.

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