{"product_id":"160277239","title":"Claire North | HOUSE OF ODYSSEUS","description":"\u003ch2 style=\"display: none;\"\u003eInformation om House of Odysseus av Claire North\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eI \u003cem\u003eHouse of Odysseus\u003c\/em\u003e får du en ny, stark röst i den grekiska mytologin. Penelope kämpar för att skydda sitt rike mot galna kungar. En fängslande berättelse om makt, mod och kvinnors hemligheter som berikar din förståelse av historien.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"product__accordion accordion quick-add-hidden\" style=\"background-color: #edeae3;\"\u003e\u003cdetails id=\"Details-collapsible_tab_1\"\u003e\u003csummary role=\"button\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"ProductAccordion-collapsible_tab_1\" class=\"accordion__summary\"\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"summary__title flex\" style=\"padding: 0 2rem 0 2rem;\"\u003e\u003ch3 class=\"accordion__title inline-richtext\" style=\"line-height: 2.5rem;\"\u003eFörlagets information\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003csvg aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" class=\"icon icon-caret\" viewbox=\"0 0 10 6\"\u003e\u003cpath fill-rule=\"evenodd\" clip-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M9.354.646a.5.5 0 00-.708 0L5 4.293 1.354.646a.5.5 0 00-.708.708l4 4a.5.5 0 00.708 0l4-4a.5.5 0 000-.708z\" fill=\"currentColor\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"accordion__content rte\" id=\"ProductAccordion-collapsible_tab_1\" style=\"padding: 0 2rem 0 2rem;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrom the multi award-winning Claire North comes the second book in a trilogy of stories retelling of the classic Greek myth of Penelope. It's time for the women of Ithaca to tell their tale . . .\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e'CLAIRE NORTH BRINGS A POWERFUL, FRESH AND UNFLINCHING VOICE TO ANCIENT MYTH' \u003c\/b\u003eJennifer Saint, author of \u003ci\u003eSunday Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestseller \u003ci\u003eAriadne\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFollowing the critically acclaimed \u003ci\u003eIthaca \u003c\/i\u003ecomes \u003ci\u003eHouse of Odysseus\u003c\/i\u003e, the second novel in Claire North's Songs of Penelope trilogy - an\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003eexquisite, gripping tale that breathes life into ancient myth. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis is the story of Penelope of Ithaca, famed wife of Odysseus, as it has never been told before. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOn the island of Ithaca, queen Penelope maintains a delicate balance of power. Many years ago, her husband Odysseus sailed to war with Troy and never returned. In his absence, Penelope uses all her cunning to keep the peace - but this is shattered with the arrival of Orestes, King of Mycenae. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOrestes, son of Agamemnon, is mad. Wracked with guilt for putting his own mother to death, he grows ever more unhinged. But a king cannot be seen to be weak. To keep him safe from the ambitious men of Mycenae, his sister Elektra brings him to Ithaca to recover under the protection of Penelope. But no sooner has Orestes arrived then his uncle Menelaus, the blood-soaked king of Sparta, comes looking for him. Menelaus hungers for Orestes' throne - and if he can seize it, no one will be safe from his violent whims.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCaught between Sparta and Mycenae, Penelope must protect Ithaca from two mad kings on the edge of war. Her only allies are Elektra, desperate to protect her brother, and Helen of Troy, Menelaus' wife. Each woman has a secret, and their secrets will shape the world . . .\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePraise for the Songs of Penelope series:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Darkly fascinating, raw and breathtaking' \u003c\/b\u003eJennifer Saint, author of \u003ci\u003eSunday Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestseller \u003ci\u003eAriadne\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Richly poetic . . . This is an impassioned plea for the lost, disenfranchised queens of ancient Greece, a love letter to the silenced women of history' \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Everything I've wanted in a retelling: a vibrant cast, full of suspense, told with a phenomenal narrative voice - this is an absolute masterpiece'\u003c\/b\u003e Sarah Bonner, author of \u003ci\u003eHer Perfect Twin\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Conjures up a world in which women, abandoned by their men, must weave their own destinies\u003c\/b\u003e' \u003ci\u003eThe Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Claire North has set a new standard for Ancient Greek retellings. Absolutely sublime' \u003c\/b\u003eHannah Lynn, author of \u003ci\u003eAthena's Child\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Songs of Penelope series:\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eIthaca \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eHouse of Odysseus\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"product__accordion accordion quick-add-hidden\" style=\"background-color: #edeae3;\"\u003e\u003cdetails id=\"Details-collapsible_tab_1\"\u003e\u003csummary role=\"button\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"ProductAccordion-collapsible_tab_1\" class=\"accordion__summary\"\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"summary__title flex\" style=\"padding: 0 2rem 0 2rem;\"\u003e\u003ch3 class=\"accordion__title inline-richtext\" style=\"line-height: 2.5rem;\"\u003eData om boken\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003csvg aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" class=\"icon icon-caret\" viewbox=\"0 0 10 6\"\u003e\u003cpath fill-rule=\"evenodd\" clip-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M9.354.646a.5.5 0 00-.708 0L5 4.293 1.354.646a.5.5 0 00-.708.708l4 4a.5.5 0 00.708 0l4-4a.5.5 0 000-.708z\" fill=\"currentColor\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"accordion__content rte\" id=\"ProductAccordion-collapsible_tab_1\" style=\"padding: 0 2rem 0 2rem;\"\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"padding: 0 20px 0 20px; border: thin solid #000000;\"\u003e\u003cp style=\"font-size: smaller;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eBindning:\u003c\/b\u003e Häftat band. 8:o (153x234 mm)\u003cb\u003eÅr:\u003c\/b\u003e Utg. 2023. \u003cb\u003eOmfång:\u003c\/b\u003e 432 s. \u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780356516097. \u003cb\u003eSpråk:\u003c\/b\u003e Engelska\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"padding: 0 20px 0 20px; border: thin solid #000000;\"\u003e\u003cp style=\"font-size: smaller;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eFörfattare:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/search?q=title:North+Claire\"\u003eNorth, Claire\u003c\/a\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTitel:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/search?q=title:House+of+Odysseus\"\u003eHouse of Odysseus\u003c\/a\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFörlag:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/search?q=vendor:Little+Brown\"\u003eLittle Brown\u003c\/a\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eGenre:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/search?q=Utl%C3%A4ndska+ber%C3%A4ttare\"\u003eUtländska berättare\u003c\/a\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eArtikelnr:\u003c\/b\u003e 160277239\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eHouse of Odysseus\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e av \u003cstrong\u003eClaire North\u003c\/strong\u003e hittar du under genren \u003cstrong\u003eSkönlitteratur: allmänt\u003c\/strong\u003e inom \u003cstrong\u003eRomaner \u0026amp; noveller\u003c\/strong\u003e i kategorin \u003cstrong\u003eSkönlitteratur\u003c\/strong\u003e. 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