Sweet Legacy

The stunning conclusion of Tera Lynn Childs's Greek mythology–based Sweet Venom trilogy is perfect for teen fans of Rick Riordan's Percy Jackson series.

The girls cannot hesitate as they seek the location of the lost door between the realms, even as monsters and the gods of Olympus descend on San Francisco in battle-ready droves.

Greer must use her second sight to step up and prevent anything from stopping her sisters' mission, even though a god is playing with her mind. Grace wants to trust her adopted brother, Thane; but will his secret put the girls in even more danger? And Gretchen has trained her sisters to stop the monsters, but her role as a huntress comes with more responsibility than she ever imagined.What will the girls' immortal legacy be? Three teenage descendants of Medusa must unite to restore balance to the world in this action-packed series with plenty of romance.

Greer has always known she was privileged, though she had no idea how special her second sight made her, even among her triplet monster-fighting sisters. But when a god starts playing with her mind, can Greer step up in her pretty high heels to prevent anything from stopping her sisters' mission?

Grace loves her adopted brother, Thane, but now that he's back and has joined her sisters' team, it's clear his past is full of dark mysteries. She wants to trust him, but will Thane's secret put the girls in even more danger?

Gretchen knows she can rely on her sisters to help her stop the monsters. But after getting to know some of the beasties in the abyss, she finds her role as a huntress comes with more responsibility than she ever imagined. How can she know what her birthright demands of her now?

The girls cannot hesitate as they seek the location of the lost door between the realms, even as monsters and gods descend on San Francisco in battle-ready droves. In this exciting conclusion to the Sweet Venom trilogy, these teenage heirs of Medusa must seek the truth, answer the ancient riddles, and claim their immortal legacy.

PRAISE FOR SWEET SHADOWS: “Childs’s style is readable and engaging….Fans of mythological series like Percy Jackson and the Olympians will enjoy this.” - Voice of Youth Advocates (VOYA)

PRAISE FOR SWEET VENOM: “For teens who hunger for a chick-lit alternative to Rick Riordan.” - Kirkus Reviews

“Entertaining.” - Kirkus Reviews

Childs’ conclusion to the Sweet Venom trilogy is a compelling wrap-up sure to delight readers. The battle scenes abound, and Childs certainly knows how to write a good fight, as well as a good character. The monsters alone are well-written and just come alive in the narrative. - Voice of Youth Advocates (VOYA)

“Equal parts relationship building and monster wrangling, this is a sweet treat that is all the tastier after enjoying the other two first.” - Cindy Welch, Booklist Online review

Reminiscent of the television series Charmed, this trilogy ender keeps the first-person, alternating chapter format of Sweet Venom and Sweet Shadows while neatly resolving threads developed throughout the trilogy. Equal parts relationship building and monster wrangling, this is a sweet treat that is all the tastier after enjoying the other two first. - Booklist

Readers looking for plenty of action and a new take on mythology will enjoy this series. - School Library Journal