Tag: mythological retellings

Book Review: Sycorax by Nydia Hetherington

23rd Jan 2026

Sycorax is a richly written, character-driven novel that rewards patience and attention. Its beautiful prose, emotionally complex relationships, and unflinching honesty make it a powerful reimagining of a marginalised literary figure. While it may not be a book for those seeking a fast-paced plot, it is deeply satisfying for readers drawn to myth, language, and character above all else. … More Book Review: Sycorax by Nydia Hetherington

Book Review: Song of the Huntress by Lucy Holland

29th Oct 2024

Song of the Huntress by Lucy Holland is a hauntingly beautiful reimagining of the Wild Hunt, blending history, mythology, and fantasy into a dark, captivating journey through ancient Britain. From the first page, Holland immerses readers in a richly crafted world, where magic and myth bleed into the lives of her unforgettable characters, creating a story that lingers long after the final chapter. … More Book Review: Song of the Huntress by Lucy Holland