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To Ride the Serpent Once More    by Terry Hayman
Price: $1.99 USD. 4470 words. Published by Fiero Publishing  on October 24, 2010. .

Medea is often remembered as one of the great witches of Greek mythology. She betrayed her father to help Jason steal the golden fleece, she killed her enemies ruthlessly, she burned her own children to death. But that's such a man's telling of the tale . Here's the story of what really happened, and its final untold chapter.
Never His Sword    by Terry Hayman
Price: $1.99 USD. 4600 words. Published by Fiero Publishing  on October 24, 2010. .

The story of the sword of Damocles, a sword hung by a thread over the neck of a boastful courtier, is all about the sword and how it represents the precarious nature of life and power. But the real story was never about the sword at all, but about the people who hung it there and the people who suffered and why. Because it was never Damocles's sword to begin with.
Heart of Stone: Medusa's Story    by Scott William Carter
Price: $0.99 USD. 4750 words. Published by Flying Raven Press  on December 13, 2010. .

The untold story of Medusa - and a tale of love and redemption unlike any you've ever read. A short story that originally appeared in HAGS, SIRENS, AND OTHER AND BAD GIRLS, Daw Books. "A wonderfully poignant tale." - SFsite. SCOTT WILLIAM CARTER's first novel, The Last Great Getaway of the Water Balloon Boys, was hailed by Publishers Weekly as a "touching and impressive debut."
The Dark Wife    by Sarah Diemer
Price: $4.99 USD. 62370 words. Published on May 12, 2011. .

Three thousand years ago, a god told a lie. Now, only a goddess can tell the truth. The Dark Wife is a YA novel, a lesbian revisionist retelling of the Persephone and Hades myth.
Lord of the Crooked Paths (including Master of the Fearful Depths)    by Patrick H. Adkins
Price: $3.99 USD. 146190 words. Published on May 22, 2011. .

A fast, gripping, and sometimes funny tale of adventure, love, and intrigue among the elder gods and goddesses of Greek mythology. First published as two mass-market paperbacks, the complete novel appears here as originally intended by the author.
Sea Foam and Blood    by Amy Laurens
Price: $0.99 USD. 3670 words. Published on July 16, 2011. .

For Adelaide, hope appears in the form of the Pegasus myth come to life.
The Gift of All    by Carol Hightshoe
Price: $0.99 USD. 2900 words. Published by WolfSinger Publications on August 18, 2011. .

A retelling of the Pandora legend from the POV of Pandora. A woman who may have only been a pawn in the games played by the gods -- the true cause of what happened to mankind.
Frozen In Time (Blood of the Gods Trilogy, Book 1)    by Marie Symeou
Price: $4.99 USD. 82560 words. Published on October 21, 2011. .

Set in Ancient Greece, a time when the spirit world of gods and goddesses and other immortal beings bleeds into the world of mortals, Frozen in Time is a rich tale of vampirism, betrayal and eternal love.
Literary Perspectives: Mythology in Context    by Christopher Mansour
Price: $2.99 USD. 9950 words. Published on November 10, 2011. .

Myths are examples of the greatest stories ever told. Their impossible circumstances, famed heroes, and villainous gods have influenced literature, films, paintings, poetry, and sculptures. Adapted for teachers and students, and designed for introductory courses, this survey of Egyptian, Greek, and Native American myths provides carefully chosen selections from three cultural histories. From Osiri
Destined    by Jessie Harrell
Price: $2.99 USD. 86900 words. Published on November 14, 2011. .

A reimaginnig of the ancient myth of Eros & Psche, told with a fresh, modern-day approach, yet still set in ancient times. Fans of Greek mythology and heart-stopping YA romance will not want to miss this tender and epic tale of love, loss and redemption.