Odysseus was set to return home after the Trojan War, but his journey was far from over. Over 10 years, Odysseus and his men encountered a monstrous Cyclops, beautiful and deadly Sirens, and many more dangers on his way back to Ithaca to take his place as king. Follow Odysseus' exciting adventure in graphic novel format. These comic booklike versions depict the old Greek tales of magical creatures and superhuman men interacting with the gods, briefly sketched in small narrative blocks and energetic, dark-toned graphic scenes.-- "School Library Journal" This is a good introductory series for those ready for more complexity and darkness in their mythology. Caption bubbles are used to provide additional information about myths, geography, and specific characters.-- "School Library Connection" Blake A. Hoena grew up in central Wisconsin, where he wrote stories about robots conquering the moon and trolls lumbering around the woods behind his parents house. He now lives in Minnesota and enjoys writing about fun things like history, space aliens, and superheroes. Blake has written more than fifty chapter books and dozens of graphic novels for children.