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Greek Mythology Gods of Mount Olympus

Myths, Powers, and Legends that Shaped Ancient Greece

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Pub Date Sep 01 2025 | Archive Date Aug 20 2025


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Enter the world of Greek gods, epic myths, and timeless legends—where the power of Olympus still echoes today.

From the cloud-crowned heights of Mount Olympus, twelve Olympian gods shaped the destiny of ancient Greece. Yet a thirteenth figure, cloaked in myth and mystery, challenges what we think we know of the divine. Greek Mythology: Gods of Mount Olympus takes readers on a vivid, cinematic journey into a realm where gods ruled sky, sea, and earth—and their stories continue to shape our modern imagination.

This immersive eBook edition is enriched with accessibility features and enhanced navigation, perfect for students, educators, mythology lovers, and anyone who wants Greek myths at their fingertips.

Inside you will uncover:
• Cinematic retellings of the most powerful Olympian myths—Zeus, Hera, Poseidon, Athena, Artemis, Ares, and more
• The sacred origins, symbols, and powers of each god
• Festivals, temples, and rituals that once connected mortals to immortals
• The cultural, political, and spiritual significance of the gods across Greek civilization
• Themes of power, love, betrayal, justice, and fate that still resonate today

Drawn from Homer, Hesiod, and classical sources, this mythological guide balances historical accuracy with poetic storytelling—bringing ancient legends to life with clarity and reverence.

Perfect for:
• Kindle readers age 12 to adult seeking an engaging mythology reference
• Fans of Rick Riordan, Stephen Fry’s Mythos, and Madeline Miller
• Students, educators, and lifelong learners of classical history and literature
• Anyone fascinated by the power, passion, and legacy of Greek gods

Book One in the Greek Mythology Series
From the halls of Hades to the stormy seas of Poseidon and the rise of the Titans—this five-book series explores every corner of the ancient Greek cosmos.

Let the myths come alive—wherever you read.

Enter the world of Greek gods, epic myths, and timeless legends—where the power of Olympus still echoes today.

From the cloud-crowned heights of Mount Olympus, twelve Olympian gods shaped the destiny...


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I found this book quite educational. I enjoyed learning about the history of the Greek mythology and its origins as well as the history of mount Olympus. The Greek Gods were amazinging and well written as well as explained- the graphics were awesome. This is a book that I will definitely recommend and purchase as soon as it is released. Thank you NetGalley for this wonderful ARC

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Greek Mythology: Gods of Mount Olympus is a vivid and accessible dive into the world of ancient Greece, where legends of Zeus, Athena, Poseidon, and others still echo through time. The book offers a clear yet engaging retelling of each god’s origins, powers, and myths while also weaving in their cultural and historical significance. What I really appreciated was how it managed to balance storytelling with educational value—making it easy to read but also incredibly informative. I enjoyed how it gave me a deeper understanding of myths I thought I already knew, while also introducing me to lesser-told details that kept me turning the pages.

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⚡Holy ambrosia, Batman—this book was a blast! I felt like I was right up on Mount Olympus, sipping nectar with the gods while eavesdropping on their juicy drama. The stories aren’t just dusty old myths—they’re alive, fiery, and dripping with all the power plays, betrayals, and love triangles you’d expect from the original soap opera of the sky. I loved every second of it and honestly, if you don’t dive in, you’re missing out on some divine-level entertainment. 🏛️🔥

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