In the pantheon of ancient Roman deities, few figures shine as brightly and enigmatically as Venus, the goddess of love, beauty, and desire. Known to the Greeks as Aphrodite, Venus transcends mere mythology to become a symbol of the profound and often complex emotions that bind humanity together. In this post, we delve into the multifaceted world of Venus, a goddess who embodies the eternal allure of love and beauty. She is an important character in my novel, Even Gods Are Blind. Birth of Venus Venus’s origin is rooted in myth, and her birth is the stuff of legend. According to Roman mythology, she emerged fully grown and remarkably beautiful…
