Helen's Judgement

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Book 2 of The House of Atreus
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Pub Date 20 Mar 2025 | Archive Date 30 Nov 2024

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Description

  • A Fresh Perspective: defines Helen of Troy's story by exploring her self-judgement as well as by others' judgement of her

  • Standout Debut Series: Book 1, Clytemnestra's Bind, was longlisted for the Mslexia Novel Competition at pre-publication in 2019, run by a magazine for women's writing

  • Feminist Themes: love, marriage, power, and royalty

  • Illustrated Frontmatter: includes a map of Bronze Age Greece and a family tree

  • Informative Endmatter: includes two character lists (Mortals and Gods) with brief descriptions

  • Part of a Trilogy: The second in a series of standalone books that tells the stories of Queen Clytemnestra, Helen of Troy, and Electra

  • A Fresh Perspective: defines Helen of Troy's story by exploring her self-judgement as well as by others' judgement of her

  • Standout Debut Series: Book 1, Clytemnestra's Bind, was longlisted for...


Advance Praise

“a historical view of a world that is dangerous, brutal, and always fascinating” Laura Shepperson, author of The Heroines and The Heir of Venus

“brings the troubled Late Bronze Age to life with searing clarity: an absolutely gripping read from first page to last” Mark Knowles, author of Jason

 “cuts though the Iliad’s heroism to its underlying horror in a searing indictment of war and hubris that is both literary and lyrical” Lauren J. A. Bear, author of Medusa’s Sisters and Mother of Rome

 “a multifaceted portrayal of a woman who has at times been blamed, idolized, and misunderstood for centuries” A.D. Rhine, authors of Horses of Fire and Daughters of Bronze

“a historical view of a world that is dangerous, brutal, and always fascinating” Laura Shepperson, author of The Heroines and The Heir of Venus

“brings the troubled Late Bronze Age to life with...


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ISBN 9781911107637
PRICE £9.99 (GBP)
PAGES 432

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