Hades' Daughter: Book One of The Troy Game

New York: Tor., 2003 Book. New. Hardcover. 1st US Ed... Fantasy fiction with elements of Greek mythology (Starts with Theseus in the Labyrinth, through the Trojan war to Brutus in Albion) "Ancient Greece - A place where the gods hold mortal lives cheap, mere playthings to amuse, delight, and abuse at their will. But those puny mortals are not wholly devoid of power, for at the cores of their fabulous city-states lie the Labyrinths, where they can shape the powers of the heavens to their own design. When Theseus entered the Labyrinth and came away with the prize of freedom and his beloved Ariadne, Mistress of the Labyrinth, his future seemed assured. until he abandoned her for the unforgivable sin of bearing him only a daughter, and the world changed. From that day forward, all the Labyrinths in the ancient world started to decay.".