Nobody's Princess
Format: ebook
ISBN:
9781299095120 (1299095127)
Publish date: January 1st 2008
Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers
Edition language: English
Category:
Fantasy,
Young Adult,
Adventure,
Teen,
Historical Fiction,
Romance,
Fairy Tales,
Princesses,
Mythology,
Greek Mythology,
Retellings
Series: Nobody's Princess (#1)
Well, it fit my booklikes-opoly square. It was an award-winning author I was always curious to try (although her middle grade books may not have been best starting point). It is set in Bronze Age which coincidentally a post I've now misplaced was asking about. But it read very generic medieval...
Okay, so I picked this one and its sequel up at the bargain outlet, and I wasn’t really sure about them. I’m not generally a huge fan of Greek mythology, but they sounded interesting, so I decided to give them a shot. All I can say is this book was surprisingly amazing, and if you like historical fi...
An historical novel about Helen of Sparta (before she grew up and became Helen of Troy)? Sounded compelling to me! Especially because Sparta is such a fascinating, complex and often-problematic culture.Unfortunately, I got the impression from this book that it was written as a generic Western-prince...
Made to page 47 and I give up. I knew this was YA and it sure sounds like it.
Nobody’s Princess a fresh new intake on Helen’s life. Yes, that Helen; the face that launched a thousand ships. The girl who lead two capitals to war and lead men to their deaths. But this story is set before this all happened of course. Readers are introduced to our heroine, Helen. A spontaneous an...