Joan Breton Connelly Books

Recognized as a New York Times Notable Book and featured in The Daily Beast's Best Books of the Year, this work stands out for its engaging narrative and critical acclaim. It offers readers a compelling exploration of its themes, characters, and unique perspective, making it a significant addition to contemporary literature. The book's recognition highlights its impact and relevance in the literary landscape.

Features the cultural history of priestesses in the ancient Greek world. This book presents a picture of how priestesses lived and worked, from the most famous and sacred of them - the Delphic Oracle and the priestess of Athena Polias - to basket bearers and handmaidens.