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Valentyn Chemeris (1936-2016), a famous Ukrainian writer, author of historical and fantasy novels and short stories, essays, collections of humour, satire, parodies, and works for children, was the recipient of many literary awards, including the International Prize of the Ukrainian Cossacks "Knight's Pen" (2008). He began his career in 1959, and his track record is impressive: over 70 books were published during his lifetime. The most prominent place in the writer's work is occupied by historical novels, some of which have even become cult. In these works, the author tells about the past of Ukraine in an interesting, indifferent and impartial way, using vivid images that awaken the imagination, leave a mark in the soul, and make one proud of his people.
"Sons of the Serpentine Goddess" is a novel-essay consisting of a novel and several short stories with one main character - Scythia, a mysterious and mysterious country of riders with bows, the Scythia that appeared in the southern territories of Ukraine in the VII century BC to the sound of swords and arrows. Legendary and real, full of glory and victory, known to us and unknown, Scythia of warriors and farmers, kings and leaders, sorcerers and witch doctors, warlike Amazons and priestesses, the land of heroes (Idanfirs, Atei, Scylur) and masters of unsurpassed masterpieces that still amaze and impress humanity...