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House of Odysseus by Claire North
House of Odysseus is the second book in Claire North’s Songs of Penelope trilogy. This novel picks up where Ithaca left off, exploring the aftermath of the Trojan War and the intricate web of power, betrayal, and resilience.
North’s storytelling is exceptional, offering a fresh and feminist perspective on ancient myths. The narrative is primarily seen through the eyes of the goddess Aphrodite, whose viewpoint adds a unique and engaging dimension to the story. Her portrayal of love and desire…
Read moreIt Ends with Us by Colleen Hoover
It Ends with Us is a deeply emotional and thought-provoking novel that delves into the complexities of love, abuse, and resilience. The story follows Lily Bloom, a young woman who has worked hard to build a life for herself after growing up in an abusive household. She meets Ryle Kincaid, a charming and successful neurosurgeon, and their relationship quickly becomes intense and passionate. However, as their relationship progresses, Lily begins to see troubling signs in Ryle’s behaviour that remind her…
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