Author: Burton, Jessie, Gill, Olivia Lomenech

Interest age: from c 12 years

Published on 28 October 2021 by Bloomsbury Publishing PLC (Bloomsbury YA) in the United Kingdom.

Hardback | 224 pages, Colour illustration
178 x 220 x 26 | 802g

‘Easily my read of the year. Sheer perfection from start to finish’ – Catherine Doyle’A beautiful and profound retelling’ – Madeline Miller, author of CIRCE and THE SONG OF ACHILLES’Utterly transporting … This dynamic feminist retelling is illustrated with stunning, polychromatic power’ – Guardian Books of the YearA dazzling, feminist retelling of Greek myth from the internationally bestselling author of The Miniaturist, stunningly illustrated by Olivia Lomenech Gill.

Exiled to a far-flung island by the whims of the gods, Medusa has little company except the snakes that adorn her head instead of hair. But when a charmed, beautiful boy called Perseus arrives on