Hera enlists the Lernean Hydra to kill Hercules, but the monster has other plans... a score to settle, not just with the Greek Hero, but with the gods themselves. A retelling of the classic myth with plenty to offer, even to those who already know the story. This is a contemporary take on one of the world's best-loved stories, told in rich detail that will open the door to a deeper understanding of mythology and world literature.