Star-Crossed

A romantic anthology of epic love stories through time

Featuring tales from Greek mythology to 20th century artists and from Shakespearean characters through to 19th century poets, this is a book for teens and twenty-somethings who may be well versed in 21st century romance, but will be reassured by discovering that finding true love has never been easy.

Audience
young adult
Length
medium · 288 pages

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