From an unmissable new voice comes the powerful and epic story of mythology's darkest heroine
'Delightfully devastating' Bea Fitzgerald author of Girl Goddess Queen 'A fiery and
dramatic novel starring one of mythology's most notorious women this is a fascinating
descent into darkness ' Jennifer Saint author of Ariadne ' Full of thwarted love and dark
magic . . . Vivid and powerful this is a book with teeth ' Luna McNamara author of Psyche and
Eros _____________________________________ Shunned. Persecuted. Tormented. Medea longs for
a different life. Since childhood she has been separated from her sister shunned by her
mother and persecuted and tormented by her brother and father. All because of a unique and
dangerous talent: witchcraft. Fierce. Powerful. Sorceress. But when a dashing young hero
Jason arrives to claim the famed Golden Fleece that her father fiercely protects Medea sees
her opportunity for escape. Her offer to help Jason overcome the trials set by her father sets
in motion a journey that will test every ounce of her strength magic and loyalty a journey
that will see her battle monsters dethrone kings and fall in love. When faced with the
ultimate betrayal Medea is driven to an act of desperation so brutal it rips apart the lives
of everyone involved... -------------------------------------------- Readers have fallen
under Medea's spell... 'This book is up there with Song of Achilles as one of my all-time
favourite retellings ' ' Heart-breaking and beautiful' ' Any readers of mythological
retellings struggling to find a rival to Madeline Miller should look no further than Rosie
Hewlett ' ' Absolutely spellbinding ' ' Dark moody at times heartbreaking and utterly
phenomenal this book is an absolute must read for any fans of Circe or Ariadne !'
