A humorous, humanizing retelling of Hercules, focusing on his bond with monsters and conflict with Hera.
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A humorous, humanizing retelling of Hercules, focusing on his bond with monsters and conflict with Hera.
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Nebula Award-winning author of Someone You Can Build a Nest In John Wiswell brings a humanizing and humorous touch to the Hercules story, forever changing the way we understand the man behind the myth—and the goddess reluctantly bound to him
Sometimes a goddess's worst enemy is her biggest fan.
Heracles, hero of Greece, dedicates all his feats to the goddess Hera. If only he knew that his very face is an insult to her...as he is yet another child that Hera’s dipshit husband, Zeus, had out ...
What's Inside
will contain mild spoilers
Sexual content
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Brief references to infidelity; no explicit scenes depicted.
Violence & gore
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Frequent monster-slaying quests; implied violence and tragic death of children.
Profanity
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Mild profanity with occasional strong language like 'dipshit'.
Substance use
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No evidence found in available sources.
LGBTQ+ Rep.
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Religious content
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Central themes of Greek mythology with gods and devotion as key elements.
Magic & witchcraft
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Occult / demonology
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Political content
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Subtle commentary on power dynamics among gods and mortals.
Self-harm / suicide
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Abuse & suffering
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Emotional suffering from loss of children; systemic tension with gods.
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