Circe by Madeline MillerRead about another entry on the list.
From the imaginative power that summoned the global bestseller The Song of Achilles, Orange Prize-winning author Madeline Miller returns with an electrifying take on Greek myth’s most misunderstood deity: the proud and vengeful Circe.
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