![]() ![]() ![]() The romance was established like a default. However, since the entire plot is mostly focused on the love story, it could have taken more time to develop the relationship. The romance element, once you get onboard with it, it sticks and you can see the bond, friendship and desire between Hades and Persephone. Somehow those well known traits managed to add layers and depth to the main characters.Įven though their were a certain amount of supporting characters adding flare to the storytelling, it was the main characters who stole the show. All those analogies to the myth are quite enjoyable as a reader. Persephone as the Goddess of Spring is depicted in quite the modern day version just as Hades is the king of Underworld. Yet the story manages to build up the tension and a curiosity to see how it would play out in this version of Olympus. The cover, the title and the entire tone of the book gives you that noir vibe and as the story progresses it leans into it.īeing a retelling, the plot is already known. Neon Gods is told from the perspectives of the two main characters of the story – Persephone and Hades. ![]()
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