Gods Behaving Badly, Marie PhillipsBeing 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

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