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[PDF] Athine Verses: The Blood Sisters | by ☆ Shannon McRoberts
391 Shannon McRoberts

Boxed set of three bestselling suspense stories by Lindsey Stiles
My personal favorite of the three Athine Verses books The Blood Sisters begins with a very unique take on Zeus, showing a rambunctious youth ruled by lust and need However quick decisions clouded by infatuation often lead to disastrous results and not even the eventual leader of the Immortals is safe from that truth Once again new characters are mixed into the story and clearly Nikeda stands out Forever rewriting the origin of vampires, The Blood Sisters also gives Athine a new obsticle to overc [...]
If you like Greek mythology then this could be a one for you The author has researched the characters as in the character list at the back of the book and they are fascinating This story also moves at a pace Zeus lives life to the full until he upsets his first wife, Nike, and so the story unfolds Blood sisters Morain a and Nikeda want revenge, but at what cost Can Zeus and Athine win the day This is an adventure where immortals and mortals play their part A captivating fantasy tale
Athine Versus The Blood Sisters artfully weaves fantasy, magic and mythology And for all the vampire lovers out there, it provides a new take on their origin The characters are strong women who are wronged and create plans for revenge that span a generation Wm Congreve said Heaven hath no rage like love to hatred turned and hell no fury as a woman in love scorned Ms McRoberts has taken that concept to a new level If you love mythology and fantasy, you ll love this book.
Athine Verses The Blood Sisters The Third Book in the Daughter of Ares Chronicles by Shannon McRobertsSince I studied Greek Mythology at school I ve always loved the stories related to the Gods, immortals, semi Gods, particularly because these characters are very human They might have powers that no human possesses, but their emotions and behaviours are utterly human, and they are lustful, and mean, and cruel, envious, jealous, and passionate, all in a grand scale I realised when I had been read [...]
People today seem to have lost interest in the stories of the immortal gods of Greek mythology Since the Renaissance until fairly recently, educated folk were taught Latin and Greek and read the great narrative poems They talked about Zeus commanding the world from his throne on Mt Olympus, and wrote poetry and stories of their own, referencing the ancient tales Now, with considerable skill, the author, Shannon McRoberts, has reopened the myths with her own fictional version Her story worked for [...]
This was a great read I really enjoyed it This author is new to me and I do plan to read I love her cover art which she did herself The version I read was the entire trilogy together It was the perfect length and really flowed well I had a bit of trouble at the start but it really picked up in Chapter one She writes characters well They really stand out and have personality and life of their own I would recommend this to any fantasy lover Look forward to reading from this author And again love [...]