The Goddess Chronicle

<p>On an island in the shape of a teardrop live two sisters. One is admired far and wide, the other lives in her shadow. One is the Oracle, the other is destined for the Underworld.<br /><br />But what will happen when she returns to the island?<br /><br /> Based on the Japanese myth of Izanami and Izanagi, <em>The Goddess Chronicle</em> is a fantastical tour de force about ferocious love and bitter revenge.<br /><br /><strong>The Myths series brings together some of the world's finest writers, each of whom has retold a myth in a contemporary and memorable way. Authors in the series include Karen Armstrong, Margaret Atwood, A.S. Byatt, David Grossman, Natsuo Kirino, Alexander McCall Smith, Philip Pullman, Ali Smith and Jeanette Winterson.</strong></p>