STYLIANOS VANEZIS

Book XIV of ODYSSEY:THE GREAT RETURN - BOOKS 1-14 **NEW**, out now

ODYSSEY: THE GREAT RETURN - BOOK XIV : Then, Before, Now & Beyond

The Epic Journey of Nostos to Ithaki. 14

The epic saga reaches its ultimate culmination.

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ODYSSEY:THE GREAT RETURN - BOOKS 1-14 **NEW**

ODYSSEY:THE  GREAT  RETURN - BOOKS 1-14 The Epic Journey of Nostos to Ithaki. An Epic 14-Part Reimagining of Homer’s Masterpiece. Step into the ultimate journey of human resilience, strategy, and unyielding loyalty. ODYSSEY: The Great Return is a definitive, multi-volume saga that expands the timeless tale of Odysseus into a rich, immersive literary universe. Spanning fourteen deeply crafted volumes, this series bridges classical mythology, intense psychological depth, and modern narrative power. From the fiery, catastrophic fall of Troy to the dark, mystical descent into Hades, and ultimately to the bloody, triumphant reclamation of Ithaca, follow the legendary King of Ithaca as he battles relentless gods, mythical horrors, and the shadows of his own soul. What to Expect in This Series: Rich Mythological Realism: A masterful exploration of ancient Greek myths, monsters, and divine forces—from the Cyclops and Circe to the Sirens and Calypso. Psychological & Strategic Depth: Odysseus is not merely a warrior, but a master strategist facing the harrowing weight of leadership, grief, and the true cost of glory. Unwavering Loyalty & Emotion: Experience the heartbreaking devotion of Argos—the faithful hound who waited two decades for his master's return—alongside Penelope’s steadfast endurance and Telemachus’s rise to manhood. Whether you are a lifelong lover of Greek mythology, epic fantasy, or profound character-driven historical fiction, ODYSSEY: The Great Return offers an unparalleled journey into the heart of human destiny and the eternal longing for home. Begin the journey today and witness the legend reborn.

DOZEN GREEK GODS SERIES 12+1

⭐ Dozen Greek Gods Series — 12+1 A complete mythological collection exploring the twelve Olympian Gods — with a thirteenth volume dedicated to Dionysos, the divine outsider who completes the circle. The Dozen Greek Gods Series presents a powerful literary journey through the ancient Greek pantheon. Each book focuses on one Olympian God, blending mythology, symbolism, cultural heritage, and modern interpretation. The series reveals the timeless influence of the gods on human nature, society, and imagination. The +1 volume, dedicated to Dionysos, stands apart as the unexpected chapter — the god of ecstasy, creation, chaos, and liberation. He is the bridge between order and wildness, between divine structure and human emotion, completing the mythic cycle with a unique voice. Readers will experience: • the essence and mythology of each Olympian God • symbolic interpretations and cultural depth • poetic narrative and modern resonance • a unified mythological universe across all 12+1 volumes This series forms a complete mythic archive — a modern tribute to the ancient world, crafted with clarity, emotion, and timeless storytelling.

Theatre of Kourion Trilogy

At the ancient theatre of Kourion, where time bends and forgotten voices rise from the stones, three stories unfold across centuries — connecting myth, memory, and the human spirit. A trilogy born in Cyprus, written for the world.

The human touch trilogy

BOOK 1The Smile Prescription: Harnessing the Healing Power of Daily BOOK 2 Embracing Joy: The Lost Art of Touch BOOK 3 Enduring Kindness: Cultivating Compassion in a Rapid World.

Queens of Strategy: The Paphos 2026 Chess Collection TRILOGY

“Queens of Strategy: The Paphos 2026 Chess Collection” brings together a powerful set of books inspired by the historic 2026 FIDE Candidates Tournament in Paphos, Cyprus. This series blends the intellectual depth of chess with the cultural richness of an ancient island rising on the world stage. From in‑depth analyses of the Candidates Tournament and its global significance, to immersive behind‑the‑scenes narratives, to inspiring children’s stories and educational guides, the collection offers a complete journey through strategy, culture, ambition, and personal growth. Each book explores a different dimension of the event—its players, its psychology, its history, its atmosphere, and its impact on Cyprus and the chess world. Together, they form a unified celebration of excellence, creativity, and the timeless beauty of the game. Whether you are a chess enthusiast, a young learner, a cultural explorer, or a reader seeking inspiration, this series invites you to experience Paphos 2026 from every angle.

THE ENDURANCE OF DEMIGODS

THE ENDURANCE OF DEMIGODS is a mythological saga by Stylianos Vanezis that redefines Greek heroes not as marble statues, but as men torn between divine blood and human pain. Each volume dives deep into one demigod — his birth under a jealous sky, his impossible labors, his tragic flaws, and his final transcendence. From the lion-skin of Heracles to the winged sandals of Perseus, these are not children's fairy tales. They are stories of resilience, of bearing what cannot be borne, and of finding immortality through suffering. If you love Madeline Miller, Stephen Fry, and the raw power of ancient myth told with modern psychological depth, this series is your next odyssey. Endure. Overcome. Transcend.

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Stylianos Vanezis is a Cypriot author known for his structured, modern approach to mythology, history, and cultural storytelling. With more than three decades of experience in business development and strategic leadership, he brings clarity, discipline, and narrative depth into every project he creates.

He has served for thirteen years on the boards of his own companies as well as companies listed on the Cyprus Stock Exchange, both as member and chairman — roles that shaped his understanding of human behaviour, decision‑making, and the architecture of leadership.

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