Adèle Geras

Told from the point of view of the women of Troy, portrays the last weeks of the Trojan War, when women are sick of tending the wounded, men are tired of fighting, and bored gods and goddesses find ways to stir things up.

A collection of traditional Jewish tales

The island of Ithaka is overrun with uncouth suitors demanding that Penelope choose a new husband, as she patiently awaits the return of Odysseus from the Trojan War.

In a modern version of the Snow White fairy tale, eighteen-year-old Bella is plagued by a series of mysterious accidents while singing with a small band in London and Paris during her summer break from school, and believes them to be caused by her jealous, malevolent stepmother.

"Discover the world of Cleopatra through the diary of her handmaid Nefret"--Cover.

Believing Rosalind, a photographer, to be the perfect match for her lonely widowed father, Cecily conspires to unite the pair, but the dull and dowdy Miss Braithwaite, her father's friend, keeps spoiling her plans.