"Persephone is the Goddess of Spring in title only. Since she was a little girl, flowers have only shriveled at her touch. After moving to New Athens, she hoped to lead an unassuming life disguised as a mortal journalist. All of that changes when she sits down in a forbidden nightclub to play a hand of cards with a hypnotic and mysterious stranger. Hades, God of the Dead, has built a gambling empire in the mortal world and his favorite bets are rumored to be impossible. But nothing has ever intrigued him as much as the goddess offering him a bargain he can't resist. After her encounter with Hades, Persephone finds herself in a contract with the God of the Dead, and his terms are impossible: Persephone must create life in the Underworld or lose her freedom forever. The bet does more than expose Persephone's failure as a goddess, however. As she struggles to sow the seeds of her freedom, love for the God of the Dead grows-a love that is both captivating and forbidden"--
Autor: | St. Clair, Scarlett |
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ISBN: | 9781728258454 |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Produktart: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
Verlag: | Sourcebooks |
Veröffentlicht: | 13.09.2021 |
Schlagworte: | Contains explicit material Contains explicit or offensive material or content Erotic Romance FICTION / Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, Legends & Mythology FICTION / Fantasy / Romance FICTION / Romance / Erotic Fantasy Romance Fiction: Traditional stories, myths and fairy tales Myth & legend told as fiction Romance erotic fiction |
USA Today bestselling author Scarlett St. Clair is a citizen of the Muscogee Nation and the author of the Hades X Persephone series, the Hades Saga, the Adrian X Isolde series, fairytale retellings, and When Stars Come Out.She has a master's degree in library science and information studies and a bachelor's in English writing. She is obsessed with Greek mythology, murder mysteries, and the afterlife. For information on books, tour dates, and content, please visit scarlettstclair.com.