“Mythological reimagining at its finest—Aphrodite, masterfully brought to life by Jennifer Saint’s exquisite writing, brims with intelligence, warmth, power, and heart. I loved her passionate romance with Ares and the vivid depiction of the gods.”—Sue Lynn Tan, New York Times bestselling author of Daughter of the Moon Goddess
“A captivating tale that spans centuries and lifetimes . . . Saint’s talent for sumptuous prose, thoughtful voice, and a compelling narrative shines through in the best way here.”—Ayana Gray, New York Times bestselling author of I, Medusa
“In this lyrical, romantic tale between the goddess of love and the god of war, the characters feel larger than life—yet also achingly human as they navigate love and loss as all mortals must.”—Ann Liang, New York Times bestselling author of A Song to Drown Rivers
“Saint’s impeccable characterization and beautiful prose combine to sweep the reader away into a myth that feels as fresh as it is familiar, featuring complex female characters you cannot help but root for and despair with.”—Hazel McBride, author of A Fate Forged in Fire
“A wonderfully fresh romantic fantasy that has its basis in myth but then takes the reader somewhere entirely new . . . Aphrodite and Ares are vividly realized, both with their own rich stories and passions.”—Elodie Harper, author of The Wolf Den
“A luscious retelling of Aphrodite that held me tight by the heartstrings . . . The prose was exquisite and the world-building so vividly brought to life. I wanted this novel never to end.”—Saara El-Arifi, author of Faebound and Cleopatra
“An intoxicating blend of desire and longing, political machinations and fascinating, unpredictable characters, This Immortal Heart is an Olympian feast for the mind and the senses.”—Joanna Miller, author of The Eights
“Every page is drenched in Aphrodite’s power and the exquisite longing that is her love affair with Ares. The yearning jumps from the book and will not let you go. This is a scintillating, glorious novel, from a writer who is at the height of her powers.”—Emily Hauser, author of Penelope’s Bones: A New History of Homer’s World Through the Women Written Out of It
“This Immortal Heart is a wonder of a book, a true feat of imagination and skill, so rich, so descriptive I could taste the salt water.”—Harriet Constable, author of The Instrumentalist
“Never has a story of two deities felt so utterly human—and with Saint’s trademark weaving of myth, this love story is at once epic, urgent, and ageless.”—Bea Fitzgerald, author of Girl, Goddess, Queen
“This Immortal Heart depicts the importance of stories, how they endure and shape our legacies, how they help us understand the world and most of all ourselves. Highly entertaining, immersive, and simmering with passion, This Immortal Heart is a love story for the ages.”—Liz Fremantle, author of Firebrand