Showing posts with label Olympians. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Olympians. Show all posts
Friday, May 20, 2022

Dionysos: The New God

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Dionysos: The New God is the last book in the 12-volume Olympians series that chronicles the major gods and goddesses of Greek mythology. ...
Wednesday, February 20, 2019

Hephaistos: God of Fire

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This is the 11th entry in the Olympians series, and I have reviewed every single one of them . Next year will bring the series to a concl...
Tuesday, February 20, 2018

Hermes: Tales of the Trickster

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This tenth entry in George O'Connor 's Olympians series continues an impressive streak of excellent graphic novels. Like the othe...
Monday, January 30, 2017

Artemis: Wild Goddess of the Hunt

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Some might think a goddess in charge of childbirth, maiden women, the moon, and the forest, would be somewhat demure, but they would be ve...
Wednesday, February 10, 2016

Apollo: The Brilliant One

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Apollo: The Brilliant One is the latest entry in George O'Connor 's Olympians series. Like the other books, this one is full of ...
Friday, January 30, 2015

Ares: Bringer of War

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This seventh entry in the Olympians series, Ares: Bringer of War , differs from its predecessors in one way: instead of conglomerating m...
Friday, January 10, 2014

Aphrodite: Goddess of Love

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I have been enamored with George O'Connor 's Olympians series from the get-go, admiring his translation of Greek myths into more...
Saturday, March 30, 2013

Poseidon: Earth Shaker

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In this fifth book of his excellent Olympians series, George O'Connor tackles the mercurial god Poseidon . The ruler of the oceans ...
Friday, March 30, 2012

Hades: Lord of the Dead

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This fourth graphic novel in The Olympians series seems to be about Hades but follows more the story of Persephone . The reasons for this ...
Monday, August 15, 2011

Hera: The Goddess and Her Glory

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With this third volume in a series about the ancient Greek gods George O'Connor accomplishes two herculean tasks: 1) He portrays Hera ...
Sunday, June 20, 2010

Zeus: King of the Gods

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The gods, heroes, and monsters of mythology may have been the first superheroes , as some have written, and George O'Connor certainly c...
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Monday, April 26, 2010

Athena: Grey-Eyed Goddess

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With the release of the Percy Jackson books and movie and the remake of Clash of the Titans , it seems like Greek myths are coming into vo...