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24 books recommended for fans of Phaedra A Novel by Laura Shepperson, tied together by themes of Feminist, Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, Legends & Mythology, Ancient, and Historical.

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A diverse selection of titles that share the core themes and atmosphere of Phaedra A Novel.

Shield Maiden — Sharon Emmerichs

Sharon Emmerichs

Themes: Feminist • Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, Legends & Mythology • Ancient

Stone Blind A Novel — Natalie Haynes

Stone Blind A Novel

Themes: Feminist • Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, Legends & Mythology • Ancient

The Shadow of Perseus — Claire Heywood

The Shadow of Perseus

Themes: Feminist • Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, Legends & Mythology • Ancient

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Clytemnestra A Novel

Costanza Casati

Themes: Feminist • Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, Legends & Mythology • Ancient

Circe — Madeline Miller

Madeline Miller

Themes: Feminist • Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, Legends & Mythology • Ancient

The Voyage Home — Pat Barker

The Voyage Home

Themes: Feminist • Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, Legends & Mythology • Ancient

Lilith A Novel — Nikki Marmery

Themes: Feminist • Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, Legends & Mythology • Ancient

Athena’s Child — Hannah Lynn

Athena’s Child

Themes: Feminist • Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, Legends & Mythology • Ancient

Babylonia — Costanza Casati

Costanza Casati

Themes: Feminist • Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, Legends & Mythology • Ancient

A Spartan’s Sorrow — Hannah Lynn

A Spartan’s Sorrow

Themes: Feminist • Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, Legends & Mythology • Ancient

A Thousand Ships — Natalie Haynes

A Thousand Ships

Themes: Feminist • Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, Legends & Mythology • Ancient

I Am Lilith An Epic Reimagining of the Story of Lilith — Melanie Dufty

I Am Lilith An Epic Reimagining of the Story of Lilith

Themes: Feminist • Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, Legends & Mythology • Historical

The Welsh Girl — Peter Ho Davies

Peter Ho Davies

Themes: Feminist • Ancient • Historical

Black Flower — Young-ha Kim

Themes: Feminist • Ancient • Historical

Circe Dyslexia Friendly Edition — Madeline Miller

Circe Dyslexia Friendly Edition

Madeline Miller

Themes: Feminist • Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, Legends & Mythology • Historical

The Witch and the Tsar — Olesya Salnikova Gilmore

The Witch and the Tsar

Olesya Salnikova Gilmore

Themes: Feminist • Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, Legends & Mythology • Historical

Rapture — Emily Maguire

Themes: Feminist • Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, Legends & Mythology • Historical

Jezebel A Novel — Megan Barnard

Jezebel A Novel

Themes: Feminist • Ancient • Historical

Orphia and Eurydicius — Elyse John

Orphia and Eurydicius

Themes: Feminist • Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, Legends & Mythology • Historical

The Witch of Colchis — Rosie Hewlett

The Witch of Colchis

Themes: Feminist • Ancient • Historical

The Fairy Bargains of Prospect Hill — Rowenna Miller

The Fairy Bargains of Prospect Hill

Themes: Feminist • Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, Legends & Mythology • Historical

Sex and the City of Ladies Rewriting History with Cleopatra, Lucretia Borgia and Catherine the Great — Lisa Hilton

Sex and the City of Ladies Rewriting History with Cleopatra, Lucretia Borgia and Catherine the Great

Themes: Feminist • Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, Legends & Mythology • Historical

Lavinia — Ursula K. Le Guin

Ursula K. Le Guin

Themes: Feminist • Ancient • Historical

Troy — Stephen Fry

Themes: Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, Legends & Mythology • Ancient • Historical

This list brings together 24 books that share meaningful common ground with Phaedra A Novel by Laura Shepperson. Connected by Feminist, Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, Legends & Mythology, Ancient. Authors featured include Sharon Emmerichs, Natalie Haynes, Claire Heywood, Costanza Casati, and others. Each pick was selected for thematic and literary overlap — not just genre similarity.

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