Perseus is a tale of the young Greek hero and his adventures. He is banished from his home and takes on an amazing journey to the far edges of the world, to confront the Gorgon Medusa. Along the way Perseus battles with a sea-monster, rescues the princess Andromeda and returns to meet the old king who doubted that he would ever become a hero.

Read about the young man who challenges a king to win back the throne for his family. Jason gathers the greatest heroes together and sets sail to win the legendary golden fleece. Along the way he faces the dangerous Harpies, fire-breathing bulls and a bronze giant.

Our tale of the hero who reluctantly departs from home and meets creatures, witches, gods and nymphs on his adventures across the seas. Victorious at the great Trojan War, Odysseus overcomes the odds to make it home, driven on by the hope that he will see his wife and son once again.

Atalanta is the story of a young hero who refuses to accept convention. She takes on and beats the greatest of the heroes, but falls in love with a man who sees her as an equal. Atalanta is a tale of adventure, challenges, magic and love.

Herakles tells the tale of one of the strongest heroes who takes on twelve great Labours, battling with monsters, controlling rivers, wrestling with lions, visiting the Underworld and challenging the warrior Amazons.

Theseus is the story of a young hero who must overcome obstacles to meet his father, then sail away to take on the legendary Minotaur. But these are only the start of his troubles, as he returns back to his home and a new role.

Persephone is the daughter of the goddess of nature, Demeter who grows up in the forests of Greece, only to be whisked away by Hades, the love-struck god of the Underworld. Demeter roams across the earth in search of her daughter and a solution must be found- should Persephone return to her old life or can there be a balance between the world above and Persephone’s new role below?

Bellerophon is the tale of a young hero who is banished from his home and sent away to live with a local king. But after a disagreement he is told to complete a set of challenges, including battling with the ferocious Chimera and taking on two armies! With the help of the winged-horse Pegasus he becomes one of the greatest heroes in Greece, but has he gone too far…

Born from a magical egg, Helen is the daughter of Zeus and has a most unusual start to life. But she is no ordinary princess as draws the attention of leaders and kings throughout Greece. Mixed up in the meddling of the gods, her journey to the city of Troy and her escape back to Greece is a tale of love, magic, adventure and family… 

The tale of a powerful god who helped to overthrow his fellow Titans and raise Zeus up to rule the skies. But when he stole fire to help mankind, Zeus punished him. Can anyone rescue Prometheus and bring peace to Mount Olympus?…

Achilles is the story of the greatest warrior that ever lived. Raised on the hillsides of Greece by a centaur, he travels to Troy to fight in the battle for Queen Helen. But when tragedy strikes, he fights gods and heroes, which leads to him becoming a legend of the Greek world…

Follow the tale of Orpheus as he joins the Argonauts on their quest, captivates gods and goddesses with his lyre and song, and completes one of the greatest journeys in Greek myth- to the Underworld to face Cerberus and Hades.

Our first hardcover version of Early Myths brings together our first ten books in one collection. The stories included in this book are:
Perseus
Jason
Odysseus
Atalanta
Herakles
Theseus
Persephone
Bellerophon
Helen
Prometheus