An Unexpected Ally: A Greek Tale of Love, Revenge, and Redemption

by Sophia Kouidou Giles

Sophia Kouidou Giles BA ’68 offers a retelling of ancient Greek myth in which Circe seeks a new lover, amphibian Glaucus, after Odysseus’ departure from the island of Aeaea. But in a twist of fortune, mortal Skylla complicates her plans, leading to an adventure threaded with friendship, jealousy, revenge, and redemption, as well as divine interventions, shape-shifting, and magic. She Writes Press, 2023. 192 pages.

• Publisher: She Writes Press
• Date of publication: 2023
• Format: 192 pages