A Touch of Ruin (Hades X Persephone Series #2) PB_Gift_Guide Abby undertakes a quest through

Abby undertakes a quest through her memories to ideas hidden in the corners of her mind—a piecemeal intellectual history from Cicero to Lewis Carroll to Queen Latifah—as she asks what a better world would look like if we told our stories with more honest and more hopeful imaginations

and literary history that chronicles the rise of the Republican Party

the rent parties of Harlem

or the Gilmore Girls Eat Like a Gilmore

A Touch of Ruin (Hades X Persephone Series #2) PB_Gift_Guide Abby undertakes a quest throughThe second in the captivating Hades and Persephone series from fan favorite bestselling author Scarlett St. Clair. "Are you saying you wouldn't fight for me?" Hades sighed and brushed his finger along her cheek. "Darling, I would burn this world for you." Persephone's relationship with Hades has gone public and the resulting media storm disrupts her normal life and threatens to expose her as the Goddess of Spring. To add to her troubles, everyone