{"product_id":"styx-the-river-standard-edition-9780316608947","title":"Styx: The River (Standard Edition) (Goddesses of the Underworld, 2) [Gill, Nikita]","description":"\u003cb\u003eAuthor: \u003c\/b\u003eNikita Gill\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe instant #1 \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003e bestselling series!\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003ePerfect for fans of Madeline Miller and Alexandra Bracken, this richly imagined retelling of the Greek myth of Styx, goddess of the underworld river, is an immersive novel-in-verse from world-renowned poet Nikita Gill. \u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBeginning a generation before \u003ci\u003eHekate\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eStyx\u003c\/i\u003e sings the story of the goddess of the underworld river that bears her name. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe firstborn child of Titans, Styx is revered as the first of her kind--until she is eclipsed and forgotten amid her scores of siblings, the Oceanids and the Potamoi.Coming of age in a world simmering with paranoia and unspoken fear of Zeus, Styx learns to conceal the rage ignited by her growing disillusionment with her parents and her vain and unkind siblings. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eInstead, she finds solace and sisterhood in her cousin, Asteria. Together, they train in the arts of creation and magic. And as they seek to learn their divine purpose and their place within the Titanomachy, they discover both the joy sparked by true love and the fierce resilience birthed from motherhood. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn this lyrical and heartrending tale of sisterhood, identity, love, and war, Styx must carve her own path to womanhood--and ultimately, godhood. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eMeet all the Goddesses of the Underworld: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eHekate: The Witch\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eStyx: The River\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eNyx: The Night\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Hachette Book Group\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/15\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 384\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.50h x 5.75w x 1.13d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780316608947\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e 06\/15\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e 06\/12\/2026 pg. 1\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eNikita Gill\u003c\/b\u003e is an Irish-Indian poet, playwright, illustrator, and author based in the south of England. She has written and curated seven volumes of poetry, including \u003ci\u003eWild Embers\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eFierce Fairytales\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eGreat Goddesses\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eThese Are the Words\u003c\/i\u003e. Her novel \u003ci\u003eHekate: The Witch\u003c\/i\u003e, the first book in her chthonic gods trilogy, was a #1 \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestseller. Nikita is one of the most followed poets on Instagram and her work is beloved around the world. Nikita invites you to visit her on Instagram @nikita_gill.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hachette Book Group","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45533304389808,"sku":"9780316608947b","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/pandemoniumbooks.com\/products\/styx-the-river-standard-edition-9780316608947","provider":"Pandemonium Books and Games","version":"1.0","type":"link"}