Uploaded May 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Pick up my new history book 'Aphrodisia': tidd.ly/3KqCfBm
An Introduction to the Odyssey: youtu.be/A51YY4-h7B8
Greek Mythology Reading Guide: youtu.be/aQ76cMpjCgU
Where to start with ancient Greek literature: youtu.be/0eF1_lppHug
The Books
The Posthomerica: tidd.ly/4gMikrM
Heroides: tidd.ly/4dFVi5x
Theocritus' Idylls: tidd.ly/3RUvCdW
Plautus Four Comedies: tidd.ly/4un8TFN
Women Writer's of Ancient Greece and Rome: tidd.ly/42RJl7L
Daphnis and Chloe: tidd.ly/4c3tYLt
Leucippe and Clitophon: tidd.ly/4dpzaNR
A True Story: tidd.ly/4dz63b3
The Golden Ass: tidd.ly/4dWxCuS
The Interpretation of Dreams: tidd.ly/4ur4amJ
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My 2025 Books:
The Lady of the Lake (physical book): scifier.com/the-lady-of-the-lake-jean-menzies-9780241675694/?ref=prfxvjop
The Lady of the Lake (audiobook): amzn.to/3HbPdAY
Fairies, Elves & Sprites: scifier.com/fairies-elves-and-sprites-myths-and-legends-jean-menzies-9781035031559/?ref=prfxvjop
Mermaids, Sirens & Selkies: scifier.com/mermaids-sirens-and-selkies-myths-and-legends-jean-menzies-9781035031610/?ref=prfxvjop
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The Rest of My Books:
Live Like a Goddess (young adult): tidd.ly/3qZJlTE
Goddesses and Heroines (middle grade): tidd.ly/3ZQQR1M
Greek Myths (middle grade): amzn.to/3y4me9P
Egyptian Myths (middle grade): amzn.to/3dxcueF
Greek Myths: Gods and Goddesses (adult): tidd.ly/41tLEOT
Greek Myths: Heroes and Heroines (adult): amzn.to/3BhLZcV
All the Violet Tiaras (adult): tidd.ly/40XJM0E
Witches, Wizards and Sorcerers (adult): tidd.ly/3AiQXoQ
Dragons, Wyverns and Serpents (adult): tidd.ly/46LANQT
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Where else can you find me?
📚 Website: jeanmenzies.com
📚 Instagram: instagram.com/jeansthoughts
📚 TikTok: tiktok.com/@jeansthoughts
📚 Threads: threads.com/@jeansthoughts
Pick up my new history book 'Aphrodisia': tidd.ly/3KqCfBm
An Introduction to the Odyssey: youtu.be/A51YY4-h7B8
Greek Mythology Reading Guide: youtu.be/aQ76cMpjCgU
Where to start with ancient Greek literature: youtu.be/0eF1_lppHug
The Books
The Posthomerica: tidd.ly/4gMikrM
Heroides: tidd.ly/4dFVi5x
Theocritus' Idylls: tidd.ly/3RUvCdW
Plautus Four Comedies: tidd.ly/4un8TFN
Women Writer's of Ancient Greece and Rome: tidd.ly/42RJl7L
Daphnis and Chloe: tidd.ly/4c3tYLt
Leucippe and Clitophon: tidd.ly/4dpzaNR
A True Story: tidd.ly/4dz63b3
The Golden Ass: tidd.ly/4dWxCuS
The Interpretation of Dreams: tidd.ly/4ur4amJ
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My 2025 Books:
The Lady of the Lake (physical book): scifier.com/the-lady-of-the-lake-jean-menzies-9780241675694/?ref=prfxvjop
The Lady of the Lake (audiobook): amzn.to/3HbPdAY
Fairies, Elves & Sprites: scifier.com/fairies-elves-and-sprites-myths-and-legends-jean-menzies-9781035031559/?ref=prfxvjop
Mermaids, Sirens & Selkies: scifier.com/mermaids-sirens-and-selkies-myths-and-legends-jean-menzies-9781035031610/?ref=prfxvjop
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The Rest of My Books:
Live Like a Goddess (young adult): tidd.ly/3qZJlTE
Goddesses and Heroines (middle grade): tidd.ly/3ZQQR1M
Greek Myths (middle grade): amzn.to/3y4me9P
Egyptian Myths (middle grade): amzn.to/3dxcueF
Greek Myths: Gods and Goddesses (adult): tidd.ly/41tLEOT
Greek Myths: Heroes and Heroines (adult): amzn.to/3BhLZcV
All the Violet Tiaras (adult): tidd.ly/40XJM0E
Witches, Wizards and Sorcerers (adult): tidd.ly/3AiQXoQ
Dragons, Wyverns and Serpents (adult): tidd.ly/46LANQT
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Where else can you find me?
📚 Website: jeanmenzies.com
📚 Instagram: instagram.com/jeansthoughts
📚 TikTok: tiktok.com/@jeansthoughts
📚 Threads: threads.com/@jeansthoughts
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You can support my content via...
Ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/jeansthoughts
Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/bookishthoughts
My Books Coming Out in 2024...
All the Violet Tiaras: https://www.404ink.com/store/inklings-all-the-violet-tiaras
Dragons, Wyverns & Serpents: https://www.waterstones.com/book/dragons-wyverns-and-serpents-myths-and-legends/jean-menzies/9781035031627
Witches, Wizards, & Sorcerers: https://www.waterstones.com/book/witches-wizards-and-sorcerers-myths-and-legends/jean-menzies/9781035031634
Books & stories mentioned in this video:
Modern
The Hunger Games: https://tidd.ly/3OdjcJs
Lavinia: https://amzn.to/47PjnS9
The Virgin Brides: https://fudokimagazine.com/the-virgin-brides/
Ancient
Meditations by Marcus Aurelius: https://tidd.ly/4aZBKXH
Lives of the Caesars by Suetonius: https://tidd.ly/424raKR
Aesops Fables: https://tidd.ly/3Hqvn1S
Metamorphoses by Ovid: https://tidd.ly/4b82CEE
Lysistrata by Aristophanes: https://tidd.ly/3vNDh2Y
Letters of a Stoic by Seneca: https://tidd.ly/48EjoK7
The Roman Lives by Plutarch: https://tidd.ly/3ObqugY
Strabos Geographies: https://tidd.ly/3vMxx9x
On the Nature of Things by Lucretius: https://tidd.ly/47F9si1
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My Other Books:
Live Like a Goddess (young adult): https://tidd.ly/3qZJlTE
Goddesses and Heroines (middle grade): https://uk.bookshop.org/a/2086/9780241609774
Greek Myths (middle grade): https://amzn.to/3y4me9P
Egyptian Myths (middle grade): https://amzn.to/3dxcueF
The Flames of Albiyon (adult): https://amzn.to/3SfEvtP
Greek Myths: Gods and Goddesses (adult): https://uk.bookshop.org/a/2086/9781529093346
Greek Myths: Heroes and Heroines (adult): https://uk.bookshop.org/a/2086/9781529093360
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Where else can you find me?
📚 Website: https://www.jeanmenzies.com
📚 Twitter: http://twitter.com/jeansthoughts
📚 Instagram: http://instagram.com/jeansthoughts
📚 Goodreads: https://www.goodreads.com/user/show/6206860-jean
📚 TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@jeansthoughts
📚 Podcast: https://soundcloud.com/user-591915376")
