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One day during our weekly Greek myth class, my students and I discussed Medusa's Sisters, an amazing novel written by Lauren J. A. Bear and narrated by Zura Johnson and Taylor Harvey. Inspired by Greek mythology, Medusa's Sisters retells the tragic myth of Medusa from her oft-forgotten sisters Stheno's and Euryale's points of view. Read and listen to Stheno and Euryale narrating of their love for poor Medusa, the cruelty Poseidon and Athena inflict on her, the three sisters' transformation into Gorgons, and the aftermath of Medusa's death at the hands of Perseus. Dark and deep, Medusa's Sisters is a must read for fans of Greek mythology, Margaret Atwood's The Handmaid's Tale, and Neil Gaiman's American Gods. When you've reached the end, I guarantee you'll never read the Greek myths the same way ever again and you'll ask yourself, "What is a monster?" Besides the plot, my students and I also discussed in what form of media Bear's debut novel could be adapted into. As a film: if there