He will bow or he will break...A goddess is nothing without respect.As the Queen of the Dead, I wield the power of mortality, commanding homage from man and god alike.All save one.The God of War, Nergal. He refuses to bow-refuses my sovereignty over life. The arrogance! He makes a mockery of the Underworld.If only he would bend. If only those jade green eyes didn't tempt my heart and see into my very soul. If only…No! I cannot allow his insult to go unanswered. He will bow at my feet, or the armies of the dead will rise and consume the living. By the darkness, I swear.Fans of Hades and Persephone will love this mythological retelling of the Marriage of Ereshkigal and Nergal from ancient Sumerian Mythology. This unlikely pair weaves a stirring tale of magic, longing, betrayal, lust, and love.This epic love story includes adult situations and themes and is suitable for an 18+ audience!This is the second book in the Myth Reimagined series. Each book contains a stand alone story, but the series contains a myriad of reimagined myths and legends. Creative adaptations are utilized in the retellings while the major aspects of the canon are maintained. Let your imagination run wild and enjoy!