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Ancient Worlds, New Stories

This is a list of one hundred books that play with ideas from ancient world - myth retellings, old gods in new times, or set in the ancient world. Adult and YA, no kids (mostly because Rick Riordan would have made up half the list). How many have you read?
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Children of Blood and Bone (Tomi Adyemi)
Children of Blood and Bone (Tomi Adyemi)
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Children of Virtue and Vengeance (Tome Adeyemi)
Children of Virtue and Vengeance (Tome Adeyemi)
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Fifteen Dogs (André Alexis)
Fifteen Dogs (André Alexis)
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A Song for Ella Grey (David Almond)
A Song for Ella Grey (David Almond)
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Taduno's Song (Odafe Atogun)
Taduno's Song (Odafe Atogun)
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The Penelopiad (Margaret Atwood)
The Penelopiad (Margaret Atwood)
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The Tip of My Tongue (Trezza Azzopardi)
The Tip of My Tongue (Trezza Azzopardi)
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The Silence of the Girls (Pat Barker)
The Silence of the Girls (Pat Barker)
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The Women of Troy (Pat Barker)
The Women of Troy (Pat Barker)
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Xo Orpheus (Kate Bernheimer)
Xo Orpheus (Kate Bernheimer)
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Alcestis (Katharine Beutner)
Alcestis (Katharine Beutner)
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The Watch (Joydeep Roy-Bhattacharya)
The Watch (Joydeep Roy-Bhattacharya)
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Daphne (Will Boast)
Daphne (Will Boast)
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Lore (Alexandra Bracken)
Lore (Alexandra Bracken)
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Ragnarok (A. S. Byatt)
Ragnarok (A. S. Byatt)
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Abandon (Meg Cabot)
Abandon (Meg Cabot)
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Once & Future (Amy Rose Capetta, Cori McCarthy)
Once & Future (Amy Rose Capetta, Cori McCarthy)
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Sword in the Stars (Amy Rose Capetta, Cori McCarthy)
Sword in the Stars (Amy Rose Capetta, Cori McCarthy)
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Autobiography of Red (Anne Carson)
Autobiography of Red (Anne Carson)
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The Goddess Test (Aimee Carter)
The Goddess Test (Aimee Carter)
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The Prince's Pen (Horatio Clare)
The Prince's Pen (Horatio Clare)
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The Winter King (Bernard Cornwell)
The Winter King (Bernard Cornwell)
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Enemy of God (Bernard Cornwell)
Enemy of God (Bernard Cornwell)
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Excalibur (Bernard Cornwell)
Excalibur (Bernard Cornwell)
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The White Trail (Fflur Dafydd)
The White Trail (Fflur Dafydd)
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The Red Tent (Anita Diamant)
The Red Tent (Anita Diamant)
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Fountainville (Tishani Doshi)
Fountainville (Tishani Doshi)
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Counting the Stars (Helen Dunmore)
Counting the Stars (Helen Dunmore)
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Freshwater (Akwaeke Emezi)
Freshwater (Akwaeke Emezi)
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The Emperor's Babe (Bernardine Evaristo)
The Emperor's Babe (Bernardine Evaristo)
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For Her Dark Skin (Percival Everett)
For Her Dark Skin (Percival Everett)
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Heroes (Stephen Fry)
Heroes (Stephen Fry)
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Mythos (Stephen Fry)
Mythos (Stephen Fry)
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Troy (Stephen Fry)
Troy (Stephen Fry)
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American Gods (Neil Gaiman)
American Gods (Neil Gaiman)
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Anansi Boys (Neil Gaiman)
Anansi Boys (Neil Gaiman)
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Norse Mythology (Neil Gaiman)
Norse Mythology (Neil Gaiman)
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Helen of Troy (Margaret George)
Helen of Troy (Margaret George)
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Great Goddesses (Nikita Gill)
Great Goddesses (Nikita Gill)
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The Dreams of Max and Ronnie (Niall Griffiths)
The Dreams of Max and Ronnie (Niall Griffiths)
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