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Daughter of Chaos

(Hardback)

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Publishing Details

Full Title:

Daughter of Chaos

Contributors:

By (Author) A S Webb

ISBN:

9780241676363

Publisher:

Penguin Books Ltd

Imprint:

Michael Joseph Ltd

Publication Date:

16th February 2025

UK Publication Date:

16th January 2025

Country:

United Kingdom

Classifications

Readership:

General

Genre:
Fiction/Non-fiction:

Fiction

Main Subject:
Other Subjects:

Epic fantasy / heroic fantasy
Mythical, legendary and supernatural beings, monsters and creatures
Historical fantasy
Ancient Greek religion and mythology
Narrative theme: Sense of place
Historical adventure fiction
Narrative theme: Journeys and voyages
Myths and Legends / Mythic fiction

Physical Properties

Physical Format:

Hardback

Number of Pages:

480

Dimensions:

Width 163mm, Height 241mm, Spine 43mm

Weight:

716g

Description

For mortals to be free the Gods must fall in this sweeping, epic fantasy set in Ancient Greece In Ancient Greece, the Gods demand the ultimate tribute - food, treasure, even human sacrifice. There are some mortals who cling to a desperate prophecy -one will come and set them free. But few believe it. Until Danae eats a mysterious golden apple and her life unravels with a dangerous path unfolding before her. Chased from her home Danae will walk the winding roads of heroes. There, she encounters the mighty demi-god, Heracles and they will seek out monsters to battle. But Danae's destiny is not to fight beasts. She will hunt the Gods. She will drag them screaming from Olympus . . .

Reviews

A.S Webb weaves familiar myths within an intricate plot to great accomplishment succeeding in a story that is both fresh and dynamic. Epic, captivating and spellbinding, Daughter of Chaos takes you on a quest like no other * Saara El-Arifi number one bestselling author of Faebound *
Daughter of Chaos is a wild ride through prophecy, rebellion and adventure Danae is a heroine Id follow anywhere * Jess Popplewell, author of The Dark Within Us *
Daughter of Chaos is an epic and heart-racing adventure through mythology and magic. Beautiful and engrossing, this is a must-read debut * Tasha Suri, award-winning author of The Burning Kingdoms Trilogy *
A spellbinding masterpiece that breathes new life into Greek mythology, intertwining it with epic fantasy in a familiar and refreshingly original way * Crystal King, author of In the Garden of Monsters *

Author Bio

A.S. Webb is a London based writer with a BA in English Literature and Theatre Studies from the University of Leeds. She is inspired by stories rooted in history and mythology, that push the boundaries of imagination and urge us to reflect on what it means to be human. Daughter of Chaos is her debut novel.

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