G514 Book Review of Oracles of Delphi by Marie Savage
Name of Book: Oracles of Delphi Author: Marie Savage ISBN: 978-0-9892079-3-5 Publisher: Self published? Type of book: Greece, oracles, Delphi, 330 PME, mystery, forbidden arts, curiosity, temples, secrets, hidden past, Gaia oracle versus Apollo oracle, factions Year it was published: 2014 Summary: All Althaia wants on her trip to Delphi is to fulfill her father's last wish and enjoy time away from her tiresome new husband. Finding the body of a young woman on the altar of Dionysos in the theater of the Sacred Precinct on her first day in town is not in her plans. Neither is getting involved in the search for the killer, falling for the son of a famous priestess, or getting pulled into the ancient struggle for control of the two most powerful oracles in the world. But that's exactly what happens when Theron, Althaia's tutor and a man with a reputation for finding the truth, is asked to investigate. When a priest hints that Theron himself may be involved,...