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Athena is a 1995 novel by the Irish author John Banville, the third in a series that started with The Book of Evidence and continued with Ghosts. [1] These three form the "Frames" trilogy, linked by the theme of paintings. The novel is centred around Morrow, a self-styled art expert. [2] He is asked by a businessman called Morden to ...
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Athena Force is a series of adventure novels about graduates of the Athena Academy, an elite school for girls with special talents, as they combat kidnappers, terrorists, and the forces of evil. Published under the Silhouette Bombshell imprint, the first continuity of novels dealt with a group of friends who all graduated from the Athena ...
The Mark of Athena was released on October 2, 2012. Since then, it has been translated into many languages and released as a hardcover, e-book, audiobook and paperback. [6] It is available in hardcover, paperback, eBook and audiobook formats. During its first week, The Mark of Athena sold about 237,000 copies. [7]
The book contains many references to music, both popular and classical. The title itself refers to The Children's Bach , a collection edited by Australian music educator E. Harold Davies . [ 5 ] [ 6 ] The collection consists of 20 simple Bach pieces for piano, selected mostly from the Clavier-Book for Anna Magdalena .
Athena becomes the goddess girl of wisdom due to her intelligence and good judgment. In Athena the Wise she develops a crush on Heracles, a strong mortal who transfers to the Academy. Persephone, the daughter of Demeter, the goddess of fertility, flowers, and spring, loves flowers and can make them grow with a single touch of her finger ...
Athena has also cast permanent curses upon mortals, such as her enchantment which struck Teiresias blind but also opened his ears to the whispers of the gods, making him a great prophet, [32] as well as casting the spell on Arachne that changed her into a spider, [33] and placing the curse upon Medusa Gorgon and all her descendants that ...
The book received mostly critical acclaim, won the Goodreads Choice Award in 2011, [2] and appeared on several bestseller lists. [3] The Son of Neptune was first published in hardcover on October 4, 2011, by Disney-Hyperion, with a cover designed by illustrator John Rocco. After an initial hardcover printing of three million copies, the book ...