Fall of Icarus: Epic retelling of Classic Greek myth (Myths Reborn) by H M Roberts

Deep in the labyrinth of Ancient Greek mythology, a new tale emerges, filled with intrigue, heartbreak and deceit: “The Fall of Icarus”. In this heartbreaking tale, the lives of father and son are revealed like never before. The famed Daedalus, inventor and genuis, mastermind of the labyrinth. His son, the ill-fated Icarus, who flew too close to the sun. But what is the truth behind these two characters?Discover the path of the father and the flight of the son. Daedalus's story begins with a tragedy that forces him to flee his homeland and seek refuge in Knossos with the notorious King Minos. It is here that perhaps some of his most well-known and glorified inventions were created, but is being craftsman to the King quite the honour it is made out to be. Facing heartbreak, loss and a constant battle against his own morals, Daedalus is determined to keep his son safe at all costs. Icarus however, feels injustice deeply and when the darkest truths of the palace of Knossos are revealed to him, he is determined to take a stand. Will this stand however, prove to be his downfall? Explore the untold tale of father and son—The Fall of Icarus is a must-read for Greek Mythology lovers. Read more