A Court of Thorns and Roses meets The Hunger Games meets Neon Gods in an alternate contemporary world where the gods of mythology never died.
Every 100 years, in a contemporary world where Olympus hovers above San Francisco and people still worship the Greek gods, the twelve capricious gods and goddesses of the Pantheon chose a mortal champion to compete for them in a series of Labours. Only one mortal will survive.
This year, Hades choses Lark a resourceful young thief, desperate to pay off her family’s debts. Cursed with bad luck by Zeus as a baby, Lark is no stranger to the struggle for survival, but when she and Hades fall in love, the stakes are higher than ever before. But Lark does not know she is the perfect weapon in a game that Hades is playing alone…
A gripping, immersive, page-turning novel that will keep fans of Sarah J Maas and Rebecca Yarros reading late into the night.