English hardcover: The Games Gods Play – The Crucible part 1
The Games Gods Play by Abigail Owen is the first part of the series The Crucible, a thrilling Greek gods romantasy. This book combines mythology with romance and features themes such as deadly trials, divine power games, enemies-to-lovers tension, and a mortal heroine with a special destiny.
Every hundred years, the Greek gods fight for the throne of Olympus through mortal champions. This year, Hades takes part and chooses Lyra, a sarcastic woman with a curse. Her role in this battle turns out to be much bigger than expected. The official reading order consists of part 1 The Games Gods Play, part 2 The Things Gods Break and part 3 The Wrath Gods Reap.
Why this book?
It’s a suitable addition for fans of Greek gods romantasy. Features include Hades romance, deadly trials, Olympus, slow burn enemies-to-lovers, and a modern mythological setting. Perfect for readers who like The Hunger Games with a touch of romantasy and BookTok energy.