![]() ![]() I actually preferred Volume 2 to Volume 1, which was just as beautiful but had more focus on the relationship between Persephone and Hades. I read the first volume of Lore Olympus after my friend Amy recommended it late last year, and I was very excited to pick up volume 2. This full-color edition of Smythe’s original Eisner-nominated webcomic Lore Olympus features a brand-new, exclusive short story, and brings Greek mythology into the modern age in a sharply perceptive and romantic graphic novel. As the pair are drawn ever closer, they must untangle the twisted webs of their past and present to build toward a new future. Hades is also off-balance, fighting against his burgeoning feelings for the young goddess of spring while maintaining his lonely rule of the Underworld. ![]() However, she quickly discovered the dark side of her glamorous new home-from the relatively minor gossip threatening her reputation to a realm-shattering violation of her safety by the conceited Apollo-and she’s struggling to find her footing in the fast-moving realm of the gods. Persephone was ready to start a new life when she left the mortal realm for Olympus. ![]()
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