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Author
Series
Myth-o-mania volume 3
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.8 - AR Pts: 4
Language
English
Description
In this modern version of Greek mythology, Hades explains how a jealous Athena turned Medusa into a gorgon and what really happened when Perseus went hunting for Medusa's head.
Author
Series
Myth-o-mania volume 6
Publisher
Stone Arch Books, a Capstone imprint
Pub. Date
[2012]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.4 - AR Pts: 3
Language
English
Description
Hades, King of the Underworld, tells the real story of Pandora opening the box and releasing all the evils of mankind into the world.
Author
Series
Myth-o-mania volume 1
Publisher
Stone Arch Books
Pub. Date
2012
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.8 - AR Pts: 3
Language
English
Description
In this story with a modern twist, Hades tells his own version of how he became King of the Underworld and Zeus became King of the Gods.
4) Sirenz
Author
Series
Sirenz volume 1
Publisher
Flux
Pub. Date
c2011
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 9
Language
English
Description
Bickering New York City roommates and high school seniors Meg and Shar must find a way to balance their love of fashion with the drudgery of being special-assignment Sirens, luring to the Underworld those whose unholy contracts are up.
Author
Series
Disney chills volume 5
Publisher
Disney Press
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
Twelve-year-old Hector's family is counting on him to win the Zeus Cup in a race, but when a Greek god offers a deal to help him win, all Hades breaks loose.
6) Abandon
Author
Series
Abandon trilogy volume 1
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 12
Language
English
Description
A near-death experience, a horrible incident ar school, and a move from Connecticut to Florida have turned seventeen-year-old Peirce's life upside-down, but when she needs him most John Hayden is always there, helping but reminding her of her visit to the underworld.
Author
Series
Publisher
Bloom Books
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"The gods are at war, the Titans have been released, and Hades and Persephone must fight tooth and nail for their happy ending. Persephone, Goddess of Spring, never guessed that a chance encounter with Hades, God of the Underworld, would change her life forever--but he did. Now embroiled in a fight for humanity and battles between the gods, Persephone and Hades have entered a world they never thought they would see. To end the chaos, Persephone must...
Author
Series
Goddess girls. Main series volume 2
Publisher
Aladdin
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
Despite the warnings of her friends at Mount Olympus Academy, Persephone befriends bad-boy Hades, but following her mother's advice to "go along to get along" complicates her relationships with all of them.
9) Neon gods
Author
Series
Dark Olympus novels volume 1
Publisher
Sourcebooks Casablanca
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"Society darling Persephone Dimitriou plans to flee the ultra-modern city of Olympus and start over far from the backstabbing politics of the Thirteen Houses. But all that's ripped away when her mother ambushes her with an engagement to Zeus, the dangerous power behind their glittering city's dark facade. With no options left, Persephone flees to the forbidden undercity and makes a devil's bargain with a man she once believed a myth...a man who awakens...
Author
Series
Myth-o-mania volume 2
Publisher
Stone Arch Books
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.8 - AR Pts: 3
Language
English
Description
Puts a modern spin on the Greek myth of Hades and Persephone, in which she asks him for a ride to escape her overprotective mother, sneaks into the Underworld, and refuses to leave.
11) Learn my lesson
Author
Series
Wicked villains volume 2
Publisher
Trinkets and Tales LLC
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"A single night with Megaera and I'm willing to do anything to save her from Hades, the man holding her captive, victim to his every whim. A bargain with the devil himself seems a small price to pay in order for Megaera to go free...until I learn that she's exactly where she wants to be. She's Queen to Hades's King. And I'm the fool that walked right into their trap. The same fool who desires them both as much as I hate them. I can't resist Megaera's...
12) Radiant darkness
Author
Publisher
Greenwillow Books
Pub. Date
[2009]
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 7
Language
English
Description
Persephone runs off to the Underworld with Hades, with whom she has fallen in love, but when her mother Demeter threatens to destroy the earth to save her, Persephone finds a way to come back once a year, bringing spring.
Author
Series
Camp Lil' Vills volume 2
Publisher
Disney, Hyperion
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Camp Lil Vills heats up when Hades arrives determined to win camp contests by any means necessary"--
Author
Series
Publisher
Bloom Books
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"Fan favorite Scarlett St. Clair expands her universe of New Greece and the Hades and Persephone retellings with a new series told in Hades's point of view. Rediscover the world of A Touch of Ruin through the eyes of the God of the Underworld, Hades, as he tries to balance the demands of his position while maintaining his relationship with Persephone"--
Author
Series
Percy Jackson and the Olympians volume 1
Publisher
Salamandra
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 13
Language
Español
Description
After learning that he is the son of a mortal woman and Poseidon, god of the sea, twelve-year-old Percy is sent to a summer camp for demigods like himself, and joins his new friends on a quest to prevent a war between the gods.
Author
Series
Myth-o-mania volume 8
Publisher
Stone Arch Books
Pub. Date
2012
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.8 - AR Pts: 4
Language
English
Description
In this modern version of Greek mythology, Hades, King of the Underworld, tells the true story of Atalanta, the foot race, and the golden apples.
17) The dark wife
Author
Publisher
CreateSpace
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Description
Three thousand years ago, a god told a lie. Now, only a goddess can tell the truth. Persephone has everything a daughter of Zeus could want--except for freedom. She lives on the green earth with her mother, Demeter, growing up beneath the ever-watchful eyes of the gods and goddesses on Mount Olympus. But when Persephone meets the enigmatic Hades, she experiences something new: choice. Zeus calls Hades "lord" of the dead as a joke. In truth, Hades...
18) A game of gods
Author
Series
Publisher
Bloom Books
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"Are you well?" He asked. Her chest rose as she took as breath, studying him just as intently as he watched her. She was beyond anything he had ever imagined for himself - beautiful and gracious, far too good for the things he had done in his many lifetimes, and yet she remained, a steady light at his side - a beacon he could follow through the dark. It was in these quiet moments when he felt most overwhelmed by his love for her. "You haven't slept."...
19) The dream-hunter
Author
Series
Publisher
St. Martin's Paperbacks
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Description
Dr. Megeara Kafieri travels to Greece to prove the exisitence of the fabled island of Atlantis. What she finds instead is a stranger floating in the sea, whose face she has seen in her dreams. Unknown to Megeara, the face belongs to Arikos, condemned by the gods to only feel emotion in the dreams of others. When Arikos finds Megeara, he makes a bargin with Hades: in exchange for two weeks as a mortal, he will return to Olympus with a human soul--Megeara's....
Author
Series
Myth-o-mania volume 5
Publisher
Stone Arch Books
Pub. Date
[2012]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.6 - AR Pts: 3
Language
English
Description
In this modern version of Greek mythology, Hades, King of the Underworld, tells the true story of Theseus finding his way through the labyrinth to slay the Minotaur.