A Thousand Ships

<p><b>Shortlisted for the Women's Prize for Fiction.</b><br><br><b>Powerfully told from an all-female perspective, in <i>A Thousand Ships</i>, classicist and author of <i>Divine Might</i>, Natalie Haynes retells the story of the Trojan War &ndash; putting the women, girls and goddesses at the centre of the story.<br><br>For fans of Madeline Miller&rsquo;s <i>The Song of Achilles</i> and Pat Barker&rsquo;s <i>The Silence of the Girls</i>.<br><br>'With her trademark passion, wit, and fierce feminism, Natalie Haynes gives much-needed voice to the silenced women of the Trojan War'</b> &ndash; <b>Madeline Miller, author of <i>Circe</i></b><br><br><i>This was never the story of one woman, or two. It was the story of them all </i>. . .<br><br>In the middle of the night, a woman wakes to find he