Trojan Threads: Hand of Fire : A Novel of Briseis and the Trojan War (Series #1) (Paperback)

from ljldml

Very rarely can I not give enough stars for a book. This is such a book. I love the Iliad, it's become one of my favorite books over the years. Judith Starkston has brought the characters of the Iliad to life, but she's done so with her own spin. Through the eyes of Briseis, the priestess/healer....

from BrokenTeepee

This is one of my favorite periods for reading - I have several which I'm sure you have figured out by now. I have read both The Illiad and The Odyssey but it was a very long time ago so you could almost say for the purposes of this review in regards to this book that I haven't read them 'cause I...

from DWWilkin

Ms. Starkston sent me a pre-publication copy and here we have an excellently researched book. There are many tales of Troy, and the great battle that conquered her. We look most closely at Achilles and his lover, through the eyes of that lover. But we do so as if the mythology is true. And with t...

from ljldml

Very rarely can I not give enough stars for a book. This is such a book. I love the Iliad, it's become one of my favorite books over the years. Judith Starkston has brought the characters of the Iliad to life, but she's done so with her own spin. Through the eyes of Briseis, the priestess/healer....

from BrokenTeepee

This is one of my favorite periods for reading - I have several which I'm sure you have figured out by now. I have read both The Illiad and The Odyssey but it was a very long time ago so you could almost say for the purposes of this review in regards to this book that I haven't read them 'cause I...