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Rick Riordan Presents: A Drop of Venom
Sajni Patel - Rick Riordan Presents
Format: Hardcover
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Circe goes YA in this unapologetically feminist retelling of the Medusa myth steeped in Indian mythology, a YA epic fantasy addition to the Rick Riordan Presents imprint.. All monsters and heroes have beginnings. This is mine.. Sixteen-year-old Manisha is no stranger to monsters - she's... |
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Sing Me to Sleep
Gabi Burton - Bloomsbury YA
Format: Hardcover
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In this dark and seductive YA fantasy debut, a siren must choose between protecting her family and following her heart in a prejudiced kingdom where her existence is illegal.Saoirse Sorkova survives on lies. As a soldier-in-training at the most prestigious barracks in the kingdom, she lies... |
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Song of Silver, Flame Like Night (Song of the Last Kingdom)
Amélie Wen Zhao - Ember
Format: Paperback
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In a fallen kingdom, one girl carries the key to discovering the secrets of her nation's past - and unleashing the demons that sleep at its heart. An epic fantasy series inspired by the mythology and folklore of ancient China.. "Perfect for fans of The Untamed. I loved it!"... |
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Spin
Rebecca Caprara - Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover
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The Song of Achilles and Circe get a sapphic, young adult twist in this gorgeously lush, feminist retelling of the myth of Arachne spun in moving verse.. Sixteen-year-old Arachne is ostracized by all but her family and closest friend, Celandine. Turning to her loom for solace, Arachne learns... |
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The Dream Runners
Shveta Thakrar - HarperTeen
Format: Hardcover
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A lush tapestry of dreams, myth, and magic - perfect for fans of Holly Black, Roshani Chokshi, and Margaret Rogerson.Seven years ago, Tanvi was spirited away to the subterranean realm of Nagalok, where she joined the ranks of the dream runners: human children freed of all memory and emotion,... |
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A Snake Falls to Earth
Darcie Little Badger - Levine Querido
Format: Hardcover
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Nina is a Lipan girl in our world. She's always felt there was something more out there. She still believes in the old stories.Oli is a cottonmouth kid, from the land of spirits and monsters. Like all cottonmouths, he's been cast from home. He's found a new one on the banks... |
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Lies We Sing to the Sea
Sarah Underwood - HarperTeen
Format: Hardcover
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A legendary YA debut. This dazzling sapphic fantasy inspired by Greek mythology will captivate fans of Circe and The Song of Achilles.Each spring, Ithaca condemns twelve maidens to the noose. This is the price vengeful Poseidon demands for the lives of Queen Penelope's twelve maids,... |
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The Mythology Class: Where Philippine Legends Become Reality (A Graphic Novel)
Arnold Arre - Tuttle Publishing
Format: Paperback
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"I wanted to read a comic about Philippine mythology, but since I couldnt find one that was in depth and contemporary enough that was closer to what I envisioned, I ended up making my own ... It was also my intention to showcase our myths and legends and introduce them to the next... |
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A Thousand Steps into Night
Traci Chee - Clarion Books
Format: Hardcover
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From New York Times bestselling author and National Book Award finalist, Traci Chee, comes a Japanese-influenced fantasy brimming with demons, adventure, and plans gone awry. In the realm of Awara, where gods, monsters, and humans exist side by side, Miuko is an ordinary girl resigned... |
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This Poison Heart
Kalynn Bayron - Bloomsbury YA
Format: Hardcover
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Briseis has a gift: she can grow plants from tiny seeds to rich blooms with a single touch.When Briseis's aunt dies and wills her a dilapidated estate in rural New York, Bri and her parents decide to leave Brooklyn behind for the summer. Hopefully there, surrounded by plants and flowers,... |
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Children of Ragnarok
CINDA WILLIAMS CHIMA - Balzer Bray
Format: Book
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Ever since Ragnarok—the great war between the gods and the forces of chaos--the human realm of the Midlands has become a dangerous place, bereft of magic, where most lead lives of desperation.
Sixteen-year-old Eiric Halvorsen is among the luckier ones. Between fishing, going... |
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The Valkyrie's Daughter
Tiana Warner - Entangled
Format: Book
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For as long as Sigrid could remember, she's wanted to become a mighty, fearless valkyrie. But without a winged mare, she's a mere stable hand, left wondering who her parents were and why she's so different. So when the Eye shows her a vision where she's leading a valkyrie... |
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An Arrow to the Moon
Emily X.R. Pan
Format: Audio CD
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Hunter Yee has perfect aim with a bow and arrow, but all else in his life veers wrong. He’s sick of being haunted by his family’s past mistakes. The only things keeping him from running away are his little brother, a supernatural wind, and the bewitching girl at his new high... |
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Never Look Back
Lilliam Rivera - Bloomsbury YA
Format: Hardcover
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Eury comes to the Bronx as a girl haunted. Haunted by losing everything in Hurricane Maria--and by an evil spirit, Ato. She fully expects the tragedy that befell her and her family in Puerto Rico to catch up with her in New York. Yet, for a time, she can almost set this fear aside, because... |
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A Thousand Beginnings and Endings
ELLEN OH - Greenwillow Books
Format: Hardcover
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Star-crossed lovers, meddling immortals, feigned identities, battles of wits, and dire warnings: these are the stuff of fairy tale, myth, and folklore that have drawn us in for centuries. Fifteen bestselling and acclaimed authors reimagine the folklore and mythology of East and South Asia... |
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Lore
Alexandra Bracken - Disney-Hyperion
Format: Hardcover
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Every seven years, the Agon begins. As punishment for a past rebellion, nine Greek gods are forced to walk the earth as mortals, hunted by the descendants of ancient bloodlines, all eager to kill a god and seize their divine power and immortality. Long ago, Lore Perseous fled that brutal... |
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The Star-touched Queen
Roshani Chokshi - St. Martin's Griffin
Format: Hardcover
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Cursed with a horoscope that promises a marriage of Death and Destruction, sixteen-year-old Maya has only earned the scorn and fear of her father's kingdom. Content to follow more scholarly pursuits, her world is upheaved when her father, the Raja, arranges a wedding of political convenience... |
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Lifestyles of Gods and Monsters
Emily Roberson - Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Format: Hardcover
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Greek mythology meets the Kardashians in Emily Roberson's Lifestyles of Gods and Monsters, a fresh, fast-paced debut young adult novel about celebrity culture, family dynamics, and finding love amidst it all.Sixteen-year-old Ariadne's whole life is curated and shared with the world.... |
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Forest of a Thousand Lanterns
Julie C. Dao - Philomel Books
Format: Hardcover
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The Wrath and the Dawn meets Snow White and the Huntsman in this dark and mystical East Asian fantasy reimagining of The Evil Queen legend about one peasant girl's quest to become Empress."A richly developed fantasy world . . . Julie C. Dao is a talent to watch."... |
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The Tiger at Midnight
Swati Teerdhala - Katherine Tegen Books
Format: Hardcover
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The first book in an epic heart-pounding fantasy trilogy inspired by ancient Indian history and Hindu mythology, perfect for fans of Sabaa Tahir and Rene Ahdieh. * A Book Riot Most Anticipated Novel of 2019 * B&N Top 50 Most Anticipated Novels *A broken bond. A dying land. A cat-and-mouse... |
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Wicked Fox
Kat Cho - G.P. Putnam's Sons Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover
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An addictive fantasy-romance set in modern-day Seoul.Eighteen-year-old Gu Miyoung has a secret--she's a gumiho, a nine-tailed fox who must devour the energy of men in order to survive. Because so few believe in the old tales anymore, and with so many evil men no one will miss, the modern... |
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Bull
David Elliott - HMH Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover
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Much like Lin-Manuel Miranda did in Hamilton, the New York Times best-selling author David Elliott turns a classic on its head in form and approach, updating the timeless story of Theseus and the Minotaur. A rough, rowdy, and darkly comedic young adult retelling in verse,... |
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The Odyssey
Gareth Hinds - Candlewick Press
Format: Paperback
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With bold imagery and an ear tuned to the music of Homer's epic poem, Gareth Hinds reinterprets the ancient classic as it's never been told before."Gareth Hinds brings THE ODYSSEY to life in a masterful blend of art and storytelling. Vivid and exciting, this graphic novel is a worthy... |
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The Iliad
Gareth Hinds - Candlewick
Format: Paperback
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In a companion volume to his award-winning adaptation of The Odyssey, the incomparable graphic novelist Gareth Hinds masterfully adapts Homer's classic wartime epic.More than three thousand years ago, two armies faced each other in an epic battle that rewrote history and came to be known... |
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Lovely War
Julie Berry - Viking Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover
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Read the novel New York Times bestselling author of The Alice Network Kate Quinn called "easily one of the best novels I have read all year!" A sweeping, multi-layered romance set in the perilous days of World Wars I and II, where gods hold the fates--and the hearts--of... |
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Empress of All Seasons
Emiko Jean - HMH Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover
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In a palace of illusions, nothing is what it seems.Each generation, a competition is held to find the next empress of Honoku. The rules are simple. Survive the palace's enchanted seasonal rooms. Conquer Winter, Spring, Summer, and Fall. Marry the prince. All are eligible to compete--all... |
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The Wrath and the Dawn
Renée Ahdieh - G.P. Putnam's Sons Books for Young Readers
Format: Print book
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A sumptuous and epically told love story inspired by A Thousand and One NightsEvery dawn brings horror to a different family in a land ruled by a killer. Khalid, the eighteen-year-old Caliph of Khorasan, takes a new bride each night only to have her executed at sunrise. So it is a suspicious... |
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Native American Mythology
Q. L. Pearce - Lucent Books; 1 edition
Format: Hardcover
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mythology and culture of Native American Mythology |
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African Mythology
Stuart A Kallen - Lucent Books
Format: Print book
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This volume of Lucent's Mythology and Culture Worldwide series looks at some of the popular myths of Africa and discusses their role in the culture and the values they reflect. The title touches on how hip-hop music has its roots in African mythology and ; This new series is designed... |
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Norse Myths: Tales of Odin, Thor and Loki
KEVIN CROSSLEY-HOLLAND - Candlewick Studio
Format: Hardcover
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Long-recognized master of Norse mythology Kevin Crossley-Holland pairs with award-winning artist Jeffrey Alan Love for an exceptional look at the Viking gods.A collaboration by two talented creators provides the perfect means to delve into Norse mythology and pore over the enthralling exploits... |
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Greek and Roman Mythology A to Z
Kathleen N. Daly - Chelsea House Publications
Format: Hardcover
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According to many scholars, ancient Greece and Rome provided the foundations of Western culture. More than two millennia later, myths of both civilizations are still being studied for their rich storytelling and insight into the cultures that spawned them. Their continued retelling speaks... |
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Egyptian Mythology (Mythology and Culture Worldwide)
Jennifer Guess Mckerley - Lucent Books
Format: Hardcover
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"Introduces readers to the elaborate mythology of ancient Egypt, providing detailed discussion of the mythology's importance to its own culture and the impact it had on subsequent cultures. The numerous deities worshipped by the ancient Egyptians are described and their importance... |
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Gods of World Mythology
Don Nardo - Referencepoint Press
Format: Hardcover
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"Greek mythology has long been one of the major literary underpinnings of Western (European-based) culture. What many Westerners do not realize, however, is that very similar tales exist in the mythologies of cultures and peoples around the globe. Looking at the many similarities... |
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