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Greek Myths: A new retelling of your favourite myths that puts female characters at the heart of the story by Charlotte Higgins Groundswell Speaker 2024 Underwood’s LIES WE SING TOA great storyteller' Madeline Miller, author of Circe In this powerful new collection, Charlotte Higgins foregrounds Greek mythology's most enduring heroines. Here are the myths of Heracles and Theseus, the Trojan war, Thebes and Argos and Athens. They are stories of love and desire, adventure and magic, destructive gods, helpless humans, fantastical creatures and resourceful witches. In this telling the female characters take centre stage as Athena,