The Thread
by Victoria Hislop | 
The Praise Singer
by Mary Renault | 
The Walled Orchard
by Tom Holt | 
Homer's Daughter
by Robert Graves | 
Goat Song
by Frank Yerby | 
The Greeks Have a Word for It
by Barry Unsworth | 
Daughter of Troy
by Sarah B. Franklin | 
Pascali's Island
by Barry Unsworth | 
The Fall of Troy
by Peter Ackroyd | 
The Memoirs of Helen of Troy
by Amanda Elyot | 
Orphan Train
by Christina Baker Kline | 
The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay
by Michael Chabon | 
Snow Flower and the Secret Fan
by Lisa See | 
The Invention of Wings
by Sue Monk Kidd | 
The Kitchen House
by Kathleen Grissom | 
Year of Wonders
by Geraldine Brooks | 
The Storyteller
by Jodi Picoult | 
Viking Tales
by Jennie Hall | 
The Bonesetter's Daughter
by Amy Tan | 
The Kitchen God's Wife
by Amy Tan |
Young and beautiful, born to a powerful family, Jocasta is destined to become Queen of Thebes... trapped in a loveless marriage, she cannot save her firstborn child from her husband's wrath... left alone on the throne after her husband's death, she must contend with the dangerous Sphinx and contrive a plan to protect her city... charmed by a foreign prince, she does not know she is falling in love with her own son...