In the dead of the night, Creusa wakes to her beloved Troy engulfed in flames, and finds the only life she has ever known turned to ash. The devastating consequences stretch from Mount Olympus to Mount Ida, and across oceans and sky in between. These are the stories of the women embroiled in that legendary war and its terrible aftermath, as well as the feud and the fatal decisions that started it all... One of the Guardian's 'Best Books of 2019'.