GODDESS OF YESTERDAY
by Caroline B Cooney
ISBN: 0385729456;$15.95;

In a page-turner that recounts the mythical story of Troy with a twist, Anaxandra, the daughter of a small-island chieftain, is taken captive and eventually finds herself in an adversarial role with Helen and Paris.

Suggested for ages 10 - 15
Subjects: Greece | Mythology | Trojan War

GODDESS OF YESTERDAY [AUDIOBOOK]
by Caroline B. Cooney
narrated by Christina Moore
Recorded Books;ISBN: 1402546696;$54;2003

Anaxandra, taken hostage as a child, must reinvent herself as she is moved from kingdom to kingdom. When she runs afoul of Helen of Troy her life changes dramatically, forcing her to decide who she really is. Moore’s careful pacing and subtle inflection draw out both major and minor characters in this exceptional reworking of an ancient tale.

Suggested for ages 10 - 15
Subjects: Mythology

THE NIGHT TOURIST
by Katherine Marsh
Hyperion;ISBN: 9781423106890;$17.99;2007

After an accident, motherless Jack is sent to New York to see a specialist. There he is pulled into a ghostly underworld where he hopes to rejoin his mother. This new take on the myth of Orpheus and Eurydice makes rewarding reading.

Suggested for ages 12 - 16
Subjects: Death | Mythology | New York (N.Y.)

THE WANDERINGS OF ODYSSEUS: THE STORY OF THE ODYSSEY
by Rosemary Sutcliff
illustrated by Alan Lee
Delacorte;ISBN: 0385322054;$22.5;1996

A companion to her earlier retelling of the siege of Troy, this new volume by the master storyteller chronicles Odysseus' adventures with Circe, Cyclops, and more. Haunting watercolors perfectly match the tone of the story.

Suggested for ages 12 - 15
Subjects: Greek | Homer | Mythology | Odyssey