Sweetbitter Song

Author: Rosie Hewlett Listening Length: 17h 47m

Perfect for fans of The Song of Achilles and from the award-winning author of The Witch of Colchis comes a profoundly moving story of two women on the shores of Ithaca, in the shadows of a legendary war, who must face their own battle – one of sisterhood, survival, and a forbidden love that could destroy them both. On...

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The king of Ithaca was dressed in nothing but the blood of his enemies.

He paced before us, indifferent to the corpses strewn at his feet, heavy steps fueled by an agitated energy.

I did not pity the suitors; they had deserved to die. Yet as Eumaeus marched us toward Odysseus, it brought a chill to my bones seeing all those bodies littered throughout the banquet hall, piled in hideous mounds of twisted flesh.

“Master, I have the traitors here,” Eumaeus called out.

Chapter 1 44:31
Chapter 2 17:57
Chapter 3 07:01
Chapter 4 15:01
Chapter 5 20:38
Chapter 6 10:39
Chapter 7 13:26
Chapter 8 17:35
Chapter 9 13:58
Chapter 10 31:23
Chapter 11 28:26
Chapter 12 14:09
Chapter 13 08:35
Chapter 14 19:34
Chapter 15 18:12
Chapter 16 19:38
Chapter 17 12:09
Chapter 18 11:00
Chapter 19 21:25
Chapter 20 24:24
Chapter 21 18:57
Chapter 22 12:02
Chapter 23 08:14
Chapter 24 16:59
Chapter 25 21:23
Chapter 26 18:46
Chapter 27 35:41
Chapter 28 24:37
Chapter 29 12:59
Chapter 30 15:55
Chapter 31 16:32
Chapter 32 19:55
Chapter 33 11:15
Chapter 34 16:18
Chapter 35 09:06
Chapter 36 13:25
Chapter 37 10:09
Chapter 38 11:35
Chapter 39 12:06
Chapter 40 32:50
Chapter 41 16:31
Chapter 42 22:24
Chapter 43 23:10
Chapter 44 11:03
Chapter 45 10:22
Chapter 46 14:42
Chapter 47 12:08
Chapter 48 21:59
Chapter 49 15:49
Chapter 50 11:40
Chapter 51 20:10
Chapter 52 09:36
Chapter 53 13:59
Chapter 54 09:45
Chapter 55 06:08
Chapter 56 23:45
Chapter 57 22:12
Chapter 58 12:45
Chapter 59 17:29
Chapter 60 12:30
Chapter 61 25:51
Chapter 62 18:36
Epilogue 05:07

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