num_pages: 402
description: She was the face that launched a thousand shipsThe fierce beauty at the heart of OlympusAnd she was never ours to claim.*A scorchingly hot modern retelling of Helen of Troy Achilles and Patroclus that's as sinful as it is sweet.*In Olympus you either have the power to rule...or you are ruled. Achilles Kallis may have been born with nothing but as a child he vowed he would claw his way into the poisonous city's inner circle. Now that a coveted role has opened to anyone with the strength to claim it he and his partner Patroclus Fotos plan to compete and double their odds of winning.Neither expect infamous beauty Helen Kasios to be part of the prize...or for the complicated fire that burns the moment she looks their way.Zeus may have decided Helen is his to give away but she has her own plans. She enters into the competition as a middle finger to the meddling Thirteen rulers effectively vying for her own hand in marriage. Unfortunately there are those who would rather see her dead than lead the city. The only people she can trust are the ones she can't keep her hands offAchilles and Patroclus. But can she really believe they have her best interests at heart when every stolen kiss is a battlefield?
language: English
title: Wicked Beauty
publisher: Sourcebooks Casablanca