Gilgamesh meets and battles Enkidu, the only man strong enough to become his friend, and together they journey to the threshold of the gods.

From the author of the international hit Raise the Red Lantern comes a gorgeous reimagining of the myth of the girl whose tears collapsed the Great Wall the seminal myth in Chinese culture. Su Tong is China's most provocative young writer. In Peach village, crying is forbidden. But as a child, Binu never learned to hide her tears. Shunned by the villagers, she faced a bleak future until she met Qiliang, an orphan who offered her his hand in marriage....

Kelvin, a hero of several alternate worlds, has triumphed over deadly dragons and serpents. But now he must meet some old enemies who refuse to stay defeated.

A special three-in-one edition of Mary Renault's acclaimed historical novels about the life and times of Alexander the Great. Fire from Heaven is a gripping account of the formative years of Alexander's life. The story tells of his complex relationship with his parents; of his two great bonds-to his horse, Oxhead, and to his dearest friend and eventual lover, Hephaistion-and of the army he commands when he is barely an adult. Coming of age during...

Damien was a loyal warrior, killed in battle in 1203. Because of his true heart, he was given the option to pass on to his eternal reward or exist in another state of being as a protector… until the time came when he could resume living the life he'd been cheated of. A soldier by nature, he chose the latter. Then he waited centuries-as a gargoyle-growing increasingly bitter about his choice.Then he sees her.Rina is a hard worker and loyal friend....

Unlike a couple of my brothers, I want to find The One. Want to mate. Want to feel as happy and complete as Poseidon is with his female. And yes, I want to ascend.Sucks for me that my soulmate hasn't been located yet. Though maybe that's finally changed, judging from how my all-knowing supernatural grandpa insists I need to take this modelling job.Worst-case scenario, I'll spend a fun week on an island. And meet a gorgeous romance writer who seems...

A nymph destined to be a queen and the god who'll do anything to be the king she needs. Amphitrite spends her days caring for creatures of the sea, desiring nothing more than a serene life of peace and harmony under the waves. When her tranquil existence is shattered by the arrival of the tempestuous Poseidon, ruler of the deep, she finds herself questioning those desires. Captivated by more than her graceful dancing, Poseidon is wholly and utterly...

A writer finds himself trapped in an isolated village where anything imagined becomes reality in this wildly inventive contemporary fantasy Hoping to write his book in quiet and seclusion, Horton Smith has returned home to Pilot Knob. Here, in the tiny village where he passed so many carefree childhood years, he is untroubled by the pressures of the big city and can freely answer the call of his muse. Of course, back in the city Horton didn't have...

A goddess bound by duty and the god who'll sacrifice everything to set her free. Persephone, goddess of spring, is sheltered by her powerful Olympian mother, Demeter. Yet, against her mother's stern decree to shun all men, be they mortal or divine, Persephone finds herself ensnared by the allure of a mysterious stranger wandering through her sanctuary. In clandestine rendezvous spanning countless moons, Persephone's fascination blooms into an unexpected...

A Kitsune dreaming of a wider world. A prince seeking purpose. A love that defies the odds.Trapped in a dull and unfilling role as palace maid, Rin dreams of rising higher in the immortal court. Determined to change her lot in life, she plans to use her illusion power to spy on her ruler's rival and prove her worth. But when her mission fails, she's turned human as punishment. Now she has until the next full moon to seduce a human prince, break his...