"A well-written, dramatic epic which blends rich characters and strong emotions." - The Bookseller (UK) "Theresa Tomlinson is among the strongest of a younger generation of historical novelists." - Financial Times "Fast paced and well-constructed. Characters from Homer's well-known tale come to life." - Kirkus Reviews "Filled to the brim with action, drama, friendships, romance, and tragedy. A fine introduction to the Greek tragedies." - KLIATT (starred review) "Riveting. A memorable story." - Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books "Fascinating. Fantasy and history lovers alike will be swept up in this action-packed volume." - Voice of Youth Advocates (VOYA)
