Odysseus
Nobody’s Hero—He Chose War. She Chose to Wait: From Troy’s ashes to Ithaca’s blood: A journey measured in ghosts-A 30-Chapter Modern Retelling Journey
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Narrated by:
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Krista Marushy
Summary
He Chose War. She Chose to Wait. The gods chose suffering.
Odysseus burned Troy with a lie.
Penelope kept Ithaca alive with one.
From the bloodstained shores of Troy to the unraveling halls of Ithaca, Odysseus: Nobody’s Hero is a mythic, cinematic retelling of Homer’s epic—for a new generation of readers.
For ten years, Odysseus fought a war he couldn’t win. For ten more, he faced monsters, storms, witches, cannibals, and gods. But the real reckoning waited at home.
At his side:
- Athena, the goddess who guides and manipulates.
- Telemachus, the son raised by silence and shadow.
- Penelope, the queen who spun loyalty into a weapon.
Told in 30 lyrical, action-packed chapters, this modern adult novella captures the emotional weight, mythic scale, and psychological depth of the original Odyssey—blending prestige drama, heroic fantasy, and raw human storytelling.
Gritty character-driven myth retelling
Multiple POV (Odysseus, Penelope, Telemachus, Athena)
Modern voice with epic scale
For fans of Circe, The Song of Achilles, The Silence of the Girls
From Troy’s ashes to Ithaca’s blood: A journey measured in ghosts.
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