Tag Archive for mythology

The Gecko

A gecko watched silently from the corner of theĀ ceilingĀ of the oracle’s tent. Despite the cool coastal temperatures, sweat ran down the face of Allenus as he consulted the ribs he had just thrown on the table. “This cannot be right,”…

Introducing MytHous

I recently read The Lightning Thief, the first book in Rick Riordan’s Percy Jackson & the Olympians books series. Riordan’s writing is pretty straightforward, he brings the ancient myths of Greece and Egypt into the modern world. I’ve always been…