Maurice Hewlett 
Frey and His Wife 
A Tale of Love, Betrayal, and Intrigue in Ancient Greece

Maurice Hewlett’s ‘Frey and His Wife’ is a historical novel set in ancient Greece, exploring the themes of love, betrayal, and political intrigue. Written in a lyrical and descriptive style, the book transports readers to a vividly imagined world where gods and mortals intertwine. Hewlett’s attention to detail and rich characterization make for an engaging read, reminiscent of the great Greek tragedies. The novel’s exploration of power dynamics and the consequences of human ambition add depth to the narrative, making it a compelling literary work for those interested in classical literature. The author’s meticulous research and storytelling prowess shine through in this captivating tale of love and sacrifice. Maurice Hewlett’s background as a classical scholar and love for ancient history are evident in the meticulous world-building and nuanced character development of ‘Frey and His Wife’. His deep understanding of Greek mythology and society brings authenticity to the narrative, immersing readers in a bygone era of gods and mortals. I highly recommend this book to readers who enjoy historical fiction with a literary flair, as Hewlett’s masterful storytelling and evocative prose make ‘Frey and His Wife’ a standout work in the genre.