According to Greek mythology, Zeus, or Artemis, angered that Atalanta lost her virginity, turned the couple into lions for their sin. According to ancient belief, lions could not mate with their own ...

Books Inspired by Asian Folklore and Mythology. Last updated: June 20, 2025 by Eliza Panike. Political intrigue, swoon-worthy romance, fierce heroes, mythical creatures—the books on this list have it ...