The Walls of Troy
It is seven years into the siege at Troy, and Neomene finds herself defending the Greek camp against fever and Trojan attack. Soon she is embroiled in the destiny of Achilles and the fate of Troy itself.
Readers not familiar with the tales of Troy will find The Walls of Troy a story in its own right and an exciting introduction to Mycenaean culture, the Greek myths and the Trojan War. For those already acquainted with Homer's version, read on to discover the heroes as you've never seen them before.
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"A fabulous read"
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About the author
Cherry Gregory
Cherry Gregory was born and brought up on a farm in Nantwich, Cheshire. She studied law at Manchester University and later gained an M.Sc from Sheffield University. Over the years she has worked in law centres, youth clubs, schools and a playgroup. She lives on the Shropshire/Welsh border with her husband, Keith, and her daughter, Charlotte. Her hobbies include history, cycling and walking. Her first book, The Girl from Ithaca, tells the story of Neomene of Ithaca, younger sister of Odysseus, and reveals what Homer never knew: a woman's view of the Trojan War. Her second book, The Walls of Troy, continues the story as Neomene fights for survival in the Trojan War. Cherry has also written a book for children (aged 4-9) called Percy the High Flying Pig, also available on Grinning Bandit Books.
Learn morePages
360
Available in
eBook
ISBN
B00USK9UYY
Date published
3/16/2015
