Patrice Martinez: 28 books

In artwork "Stories of the Stix", by Patrice Martinez, we find the protagonist Apohibos  in the the underworld, after his decapitation. He is condemned to spend eternity with forty nine nymphs and fiftieth Hypermnestra, who is destined to watch other forty nine nymphs to fulfill their duty...

As other books of this Patrice Martinez, this one is a mixature of future life in the space and the long ago past life and mythology of ancient Greece. It is an interesting novel, full of adventures, suitable for moments of relaxation. I think that author is well acquainted with life and myths...

In this book, Patrice Martinez invites us on a journey.  It is a collection of four brief stories that enables us to look into the social, religious and adventurous life of the Hellenists.

We often find in a family a jewellery of "high value" passing from one generation to another. But in a mansion of beautiful Athens, a gift of inestimable cost will cause much anguish to its owner, a wealthy Athenian trader. A jewellery of diamonds can hide dark secrets, and they are not always put auspiciously...

Phanes - editions ISB : Illustrations : Guillaume Seignac – Confidence – Intellectual property © July 2016 Phanes – editions Martinez Patrice 01, allée des Monts d’Olmes 31770 Colomiers (France)

This short story by Patrice Martinez is a mythological story consists of Greek antiquity. Telemachus, the master character, whose financial desires throw him to work in Oiniadai, is enjoying his life there because of its attractive landscape. But one day a heart-stopping thing happened to him where he goes to hell and meets a monster. what will happen to Telemachus?

A short story about a simple mineworker who finds the powerful cap of Hades: when one empowers himself with unlawful means to bring no matter who to his very destruction.

Book description:   The pleasures of youth may hide heavy secrets: On top of Mount Olympus lives great Polymorphic Zeus, the changing Divinity. The lord of heavens, who uses and abuses of tricks of his invention, in order to achieve his goals: to capture beautiful feminine mortals and ephebes of pearly skin, to help him quench his libertine thirst!

Angeliki of Perrhaebia is a short story about a shepherdess of ancient Greece. Perrhaebia lies at the foot of Mount Olympus, home of the gods. As the sky darkens and a storm blows in, Angeliki makes an incredible enounter...

Patrice Martinez brings us the new adventures from ancient Greece. This time he leads us to the island of Crete, in the labyrinth of Minotaur. But in this new myth from antiquity it is not Theseus who kills Minotaur. What really happened with Minotaur and its labyrinth on the island of Crete in the...

When Euphiletos and Callimachus got into the temple of Artemis Lusia, the two rogues didn’t realize how many risks they took regarding the violation of the sacred walls…

On the outskirts of the city of Larissa - the stronghold of Thessaly - a magnificent aristocratic dwelling stands, bordered by the river Peneus. Captivated by the estate, Senator Fotios wants to acquire the property, but learns a condition is required: accompanying the land is an ancient tree, which...

A short story about how the Greek gods introduced wine to the mortals back when nymths still roamed.  

When Eryx and his companion Boentos arrived at Massalia, the two thieves decided to despoil the Artemis sanctuary. To their dismay, that did not work: surprised by guards of the Phocaean city, they had to hurriedly leave Lacydon, the Massalia port, aboard a frail vessel. But what the two thieves did...