Mythology

The term mythology can refer to a body of myths or to any traditional story. A myth is a sacred narrative explaining how the world and humankind came to be in their present form. The main characters in myths are usually gods or supernatural heroes.

The Golem and the Jinni
Apollyon (Covenant, #4)
Unnatural Creatures
The Sweetest Dark (The Sweetest Dark, #1)
Vengeance Bound
Darkness, Kindled (Fire Spirits, #4)
Furious
The Crane Wife
Rogue Descendant (Nikki Glass, #3)
Timespell
Breath (Riders of the Apocalypse, #4)
Dark Passage (Kingdom Keepers, #6)
Destiny Gift (Everlast, #1)
The Sinners and the Sea: The Untold Story of Noah's Wife
Pheme the Gossip (Goddess Girls, #10)

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    The Titan's Curse (Percy Jackson and the Olympians, #3)
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    The Red Pyramid (Kane Chronicles, #1)
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    Starcrossed (Starcrossed, #1)
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    Everneath (Everneath, #1)

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