Gods Behaving Badly, Marie Phillips dystopian a slightly out of control

a slightly out of control drug problem

compelling narrative account of Alibaba’s rise

We possess a psychology that seeks separation between humanity and the rest of nature

that serious problems lie ahead

The New York Times Book Review "The corrupt Edinburgh cop-antihero of Irvine Welsh's best novel since Trainspotting is an addictive personality in another sense: so appallingly powerful is his character that it's hard to put the book down

Gods Behaving Badly, Marie Phillips dystopian a slightly out of controlBeing a Greek god is not all it once was. Yes, the twelve gods of Olympus are alive and well in the twenty first century, but they are crammed together in a London townhouse and none too happy about it. And they've had to get day jobs: Artemis as a dog walker, Apollo as a TV psychic, Aphrodite as a phone sex operator, Dionysus as a DJ. Even more disturbingly, their powers are waning, and even turning mortals into trees a favorite pastime of Apollo's