Ithaca Claire North’s The Ithaca is a mythological novel within a curated selection on the Odyssey and Greek mythology. The story highlights how Penelope holds Ithaca together during Odysseus’s absence. This retelling offers a deep look at Penelope’s role and the challenges of Odysseus’s absence.
The book is aimed at adult readers and is also popular on BookTok. The strong plot and Claire North’s writing style make it a valuable choice for fans of modern mythological retellings.