Ungodly: a Novel (The Goddess War)

Authors: Kendare Blake

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“He can’t come.” Cassandra pushed wisps of brown hair away from her face. The beach wind kept blowing it into her eyes and into her mouth when she talked. What people loved so much about the beach she’d never understand. The sand burned her feet when it rose past the edges of her sandals, and the sun made her squint. Every time the wind changed, it smelled like fish. She missed home, and mild silver light with maybe the trees and ditches starting to green. Beside her, Calypso didn’t feel the sam...e. She looked like a girl in a ’90s music video, traipsing along the surf as though she’d just been borne of it.
“You want to find Hades, don’t you?” Calypso said. “Thanatos can help. And besides, he isn’t giving us a choice.” She cocked her head and kicked sea spray toward Cassandra with her toes. “And you have no power over him, so…”
Cassandra winced from the water.
“Stop doing that.” She crossed her arms. “I didn’t start this quest to kill gods to make another one my ally.MoreLess Read More Read Less