In Greek mythology, Daedalus was commissioned by King Minos to build the labyrinth to imprison the Minotaur, a terrible beast ...

British author J. R. R. Tolkien's tale of the fall of Númenor was inspired by the ancient Greek myth of Atlantis.

One such ancient story centers on the bronze sentry Talos. Forged by Hephaestus, the Greek god of smiths and artisans, Talos ...

You'd be wrong to think the ancient Greek gods bled red like you and me, as ichor was the substance that defined their ...

By Sam Thielman When you purchase an independently reviewed book through our site ... $35), a retelling of the Greek myth of Prometheus, in the mail for years now. The artist Anders Nilsen ...

Absolute Superman #5 closed out the series’ first arc with the destruction of Krypton, though those pale in comparison to the loss of Ka’s parents and support system. The reason that loss is ...

Add to that, that the best stories are created when facts merge with imagination, leaving us with history, mythology and an ...

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