{"product_id":"persephone-tp","title":"Persephone TP","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn his ancient hymns, Homer tells us of the unyielding Lord of the Dead who kidnapped the innocent daughter of Demeter. He tells us quite a bit, in fact, for someone who wasn’t there.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePersephone is no tragic victim, but a kind young woman held in place by her overbearing mother. A failed scheme by Apollo leads her to a chance encounter with the humorless Hades, who is struck by love’s arrow. Now he must wrestle with his aching heart before he loses control entirely.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e...Not that the infatuated Persephone has any complaints regarding Hades' plight.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs desire blooms between the secluded goddess of the harvest and the ruler of the underworld, the world changes both above and below.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAllison Shaw, creator of comics Far to the North and Tigress Queen, drew on her passion for mythology and ear for modern dialogue to create an updated myth for a mature audience. She wished to offer to her readers a feminist and sensual take on the story, which has grown more and more popular over the years, thanks to its themes of change, rebirth and growth. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"YEN PRESS","offers":[{"title":"NM","offer_id":39559134380110,"sku":"","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1195\/0112\/products\/image_7989f604-85e5-497f-aa1b-1b7ae992fd8c.jpg?v=1637713564","url":"https:\/\/coastcitycomics.com\/products\/persephone-tp","provider":"Fun Box Monster Emporium","version":"1.0","type":"link"}