The Medusa Quest
The Legends of Olympus, Book 2
- Paperback
264 pages
- Release Date
13 April 2021
Summary
Phoebe Katz is back on a new mission to save Olympus and undo the fallout from her first visit. Damian has troubling news-the epic mythology stories in the books are changing. Instead of Perseus slaying Medusa and becoming a hero, the books now say he’s turned to stone. Worse, thanks to Phoebe slaying the Nemean lion and the Lernean hydra to complete the Eye of Zeus, Hercules failed his first two trials-which means he’s not the immortal hero he’s supposed to be.
After speaking with th…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781684630752 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1684630754 |
| Author: | Alane Adams |
| Publisher: | She Writes Press |
| Imprint: | SparkPress |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 264 |
| Release Date: | 13 April 2021 |
| Weight: | 410g |
| Dimensions: | 152mm x 229mm |
| Series: | The Legends Of Oympus |
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Critics Review
“A recommended purchase, especially for libraries that already own the first title or where Greek mythology is popular.”
–School Library Journal
“An adventurous page turner.”
–Kirkus Reviews
“…a magnificent book with an exceptional and imaginative storyline that will keep you turning the page.”
–Kids Book Buzz
Praise for the series The Eye of Zeus:
“With twists, loyalty between friends, and its cast’s cleverness, the middle grade fantasy The Eye of Zeus hits all the right notes.”
–Foreword Reviews
“This charming and brilliant novel is superbly plotted and will win over readers … Phoebe’s voice is dead on and authentic, as are those of her friends. The author’s masterful prose and style serve the story instead of merely taking center stage … This author and novel are ready for prime time and the big time.”
–Publishers Weekly, BookLife Prize Critic’s Report
“This first installment in Adams’ Legend of Olympus series is a nonstop, fast-paced adventure with an engaging, brave, and resourceful protagonist; fans of Rick Riordan’s Percy Jackson series, in particular, will likely enjoy it.”
–Kirkus Reviews
“A great addition to any library collection, with a fiery, smart protagonist readers will love.”
–School Library Journal
“Alane Adams delivers a sensational twist on Greek mythology with an adventure full of heart, action-packed moments fit for the legends, an emotional journey, and the strength of friendship … The Eye of Zeus is the perfect adventure that will give children a passion for mythology, a love of adventure, and introduces them to fun twists on classic myths.”
–Readers’ Favorite, five stars
Praise for The Witches of Orkney series:
“An enchanting new book full of magical mischief and adventure, Alane Adams’s The Blue Witch is guaranteed to please”
–Foreword Clarion Reviews
“Bright, brave characters star in this exhilarating tale of magic and mystical creatures.”
–Kirkus Reviews
Alane Adams
Alane Adams is an author, professor, and literacy advocate. She is the author of the Legends of Orkney fantasy mythology series for tweens and The Coal Thief and The Egg Thief, picture books for early-grade readers. She lives in Southern California.
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