{"product_id":"jennifer-saint-5-books-collection-set-fiction-paperback-hardback","title":"Jennifer Saint 5 Books Collection Set - Fiction - Paperback\/Hardback","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTitles in this Set:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1. Ariadne\u003cbr\u003e2. Elektra\u003cbr\u003e3. Atalanta\u003cbr\u003e4. Hera\u003cbr\u003e5. This Immortal Heart (Hardback)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDescription:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAriadne\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eAriadne, Princess of Crete and daughter of the fearsome King Minos, grows up hearing stories of gods and heroes. But beneath the golden palace something else stirs, the hoofbeats and bellows echoing from the Labyrinth below. 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This is the story of three women, their fates inextricably tied to this curse, and the fickle nature of men and gods.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eClytemnestra\u003cbr\u003eThe sister of Helen, wife of Agamemnon – her hopes of averting the curse are dashed when her sister is taken to Troy by the feckless Paris. Her husband raises a great army against them and determines to win, whatever the cost.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCassandra\u003cbr\u003ePrincess of Troy, and cursed by Apollo to see the future but never to be believed when she speaks of it. She is powerless in her knowledge that the city will fall.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eElektra\u003cbr\u003eThe youngest daughter of Clytemnestra and Agamemnon, Elektra is horrified by the bloodletting of her kin. 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But can she carve out her own place in the legends in a world made for men?\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHera\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eWhen Hera, immortal goddess and daughter of the ancient Titan Cronus, helps her brother Zeus to overthrow their tyrannical father, she dreams of ruling at his side.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs they establish their reign on Mount Olympus, Hera suspects that Zeus might be just as ruthless and cruel as the father they betrayed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShe was always born to rule, but must she lose herself in perpetuating this cycle of violence and cruelty? Or can she find a way to forge a better world?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOften portrayed as the jealous wife or the wicked stepmother, this retelling captures the many sides of Hera, vengeful when she needs to be but also compassionate and most importantly, an all-powerful queen to the gods.\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis Immortal Heart (Hardback)\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eTHIS IS THE OLDEST LOVE STORY OF ALL TIME . . .\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAphrodite, Goddess of Love, wields unparalleled power over every divine and mortal heart. Though her world is one of beauty, she is the most dangerous god of all, ruled by passion regardless of the consequences.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAres, God of War, is her perfect contradiction: feared, unwanted and relentless in his devotion to chaos. 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