Lilith

Like Lilith, this novel reclaims a maligned female figure from ancient mythology, giving her a voice and agency. It explores themes of immortality, exile, and the struggle for independence against patriarchal divine powers.

This book offers a feminist reimagining of biblical narratives, focusing on the lived experiences and inner lives of women who are often sidelined in traditional texts. It shares the same historical depth and focus on female solidarity found in Marmery's work.

This narrative centers the women of the Trojan War, shifting the perspective from male heroes to the female survivors and goddesses. It matches Lilith's tone of reclaiming history and highlighting the costs of divine and mortal conflicts on women.

Focusing on Medusa, this novel explores the concept of 'monstrous' women and the injustice of their myths. It resonates with Lilith through its examination of how female power is often punished or misinterpreted by patriarchal structures.

Set in the first century, this novel imagines the life of Ana, a woman who seeks to find her own voice and purpose in a world that demands her silence. It shares the biblical setting and the 'hidden history' feel of Lilith.

While non-fiction, this analytical deep dive into Greek myths examines how women have been portrayed as villains or victims. Fans of Lilith will appreciate the intellectual rigor and the similar mission of deconstructing misogynistic archetypes.

This short but punchy story reimagines the myth of Pygmalion from the perspective of the statue brought to life. It mirrors Lilith’s themes of escaping male control and the desire for autonomy after being 'created' for a specific purpose.

This novel focuses on Angrboda, a giantess in Norse mythology who is cast out by the gods. Much like Lilith, it is a story of a mother and a survivor who exists on the fringes of a divine world that fears her power.

A reimagining of the Ramayana that centers on a queen often cast as the villain. It shares Lilith's focus on the complexity of female agency and the political and personal sacrifices made by women in legendary settings.

This gritty retelling of the Iliad focuses on Briseis and the other women enslaved in the Greek camp. It matches the darker, more realistic tone of Lilith while exploring the resilience of women in the face of systemic erasure.