{"title":"Phoenicia Rogerson","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"aphrodite","title":"Aphrodite","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e'With its sharply witty prose,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003eAphrodite\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eperfectly captures the charm and chaos of the Greek gods' Rosie Hewlett\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eFrom the author of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eHerc\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, Winner of the Somerset Maugham Award 2024 and Waterstones Best book of the Year 2023\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e'A \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003ejoyful\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e exploration of one woman's quest for home, power, identity and ultimately, freedom from fate. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eA genuine pleasure to read\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e!' \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eClare North, author of\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003eIthaca\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e'Welcome the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eReal Housewives of Olympus\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. Stunning, brilliant, witty, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eso delicious it could only be divine'\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eReader review ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e***************************************************\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003e'I’m a liar, to begin with.'\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eI wasn’t always a goddess, you see. My only real power was my beauty – you’ll have heard. It’s legendary. But that was never going to be enough for me.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt took a web of lies to convince the gods of Olympus I was one of them. But I did. I was \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003ethat\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e good. Zeus gave me a title and riches and loved me. And all he wanted in return was for me to love him back.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBut of course, Zeus was a tyrant. (Not entirely surprising when you’re ninety per cent insecurities and ten per cent raw power.) I couldn’t live at someone’s mercy. Really, I had no choice. I had to take on the mightiest Olympian of all. And this bit’s not a lie… I intended to win.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e***************************************************\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eAuthors and readers LOVE\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003eAphrodite\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e'Expect multiple POV's, humour (duh), \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003estrong female energy\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, love, action, war, all packaged in \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003ea beautifully crafted, comprehensive story'\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eReader review ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e'\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eSparkles\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e with wicked humour and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eboundless imagination\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e' \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eKate Heartfield, Sunday Times bestselling author\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e'I can't emphasise enough how much I adored this version of Aphrodite – \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003ewickedly funny\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, caustic, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003efierce\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, playful and cheeky yet with a soft centre' Reader review ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e'Wit and verve, contrasting \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003elaugh-out-loud humour\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e with moments of surprising \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003etenderness\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e' \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eLuna McNamara, author of\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003ePysche and Eros\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e'The humour, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003echaracter\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, and revitalised plot made this \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eone of my favourite reads this year\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e' Reader review ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e'Aphrodite gives\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ea human voice to the inhuman goddess\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e that you can’t help but love' \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eLizzy Tiffin, author of\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003eBad Girls of Ancient Greece\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e'Aphrodite is truly a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003emasterpiece\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e' Reader review ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e'If you’ve ever wondered what \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eTina Fey retelling your favorite myths\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e would be like, Phoenicia Rogerson has the answer' \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eIan Doescher, author of the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003eWilliam Shakespeare's Star Wars series\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e'\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eBrilliant\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e book' Reader review ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e'Will \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eexcite\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eanger\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003esadden\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e you through its \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003ecinematic cast of characters\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, some of whom you want to win just as much as you want them to fail' \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eAkeem Balogun, author of\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003eThe Storm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e'I had a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003esmile on my face\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e for the majority of the book, and devoured it in two reading sessions…Greek Mythology has never been so \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eengaging, witty and cleve\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003er as now!' Reader review ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Goldsboro Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55359063753077,"sku":"9780008589905","price":24.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0733\/4900\/5606\/files\/59758178-7a7b-4fe8-9a9a-c9c87adcf9de.jpg?v=1746796594"}],"url":"https:\/\/goldsborobooks.pro\/collections\/phoenicia-rogerson.oembed","provider":"Goldsboro Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}