The Wolf-Girl, the Greeks and the Gods: a Tale of the Persian Wars

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Set against the backdrop of the Persian Wars, the narrative follows young Gorgo, the princess of Sparta, who is warned of an impending invasion by her dying mother. As the drums of war sound, Gorgo, infused with the blood of gods, navigates a treacherous landscape of politics and vengeance. Her awakening supernatural powers position her as a key figure in defending Sparta against a formidable empire. This retelling blends mythology with historical grit, enhanced by Jason Cockcroft's stunning illustrations, creating a captivating and memorable story.