Friday, January 09, 2026

katee Robert's series --Dark Olympus--

OverviewBooks Dark Olympus is a spicy, modern romance series by Katee Robert that reimagines Greek myths in a contemporary setting, focusing on the powerful and often ruthless figures of Olympus and their romantic entanglements, with each book retelling a different myth, such as Hades and Persephone in Neon Gods or Eros and Psyche in Electric Idol. The series is known for its dark, steamy, and political plots, featuring characters like Zeus, Aphrodite, and Apollo in a modern, high-stakes world. Key aspects Genre: Spicy, dark, contemporary romance, mythological retelling. Author: Katee Robert. Setting: A modern, cutthroat city of Olympus, ruled by powerful families (the Thirteen Houses). Themes: Power struggles, political intrigue, and steamy romance, often with a "touch her and you die" vibe.
Book list (in order)
Neon Gods : Hades and Persephone.
Electric Idol : Eros and Psyche.
Wicked Beauty : Achilles, Patroclus, and Helen.
Radiant Sin : Apollo and Cassandra.
Cruel Seduction : Aphrodite, Hephaestus, Pandora, and Adonis.
Midnight Ruin : Eurydice, Charon, and Orpheus.
Dark Restraint : Ariadne and the Minotaur (Dionysus).
Sweet Obsession : Icarus and Poseidon.
Tender Cruelty .
Shattered Gods .

Elaine Paige--sings Memory from Cats--some of the lyrics by T S Eliot.

My friend,now Dr Pattaraporn Sirikanchana from Thailand, then a Buddhism Ph.D.candidate, was so excited to be going to NYC to watch Cats,but...