Uploaded June 2024 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
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You can support my podcast, channel, and writing via...
Ko-fi: ko-fi.com/jeansthoughts
Patreon: patreon.com/bookishthoughts
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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")
