Based on the witch of the same name from Greek mythology, Circe has immense magical powers. Considered a minor goddess, her most famous account came in Homer’s Odyssey, where she lured men to ...

Lady Circe spake unto me, saying: ... "On the other part are two rocks, whereof the one reaches with sharp peak to the wide heaven, and a dark cloud encompasses it; this never streams away ...

So now it was just Odysseus and the crew of his own ship. They sailed on and reached the island of Aeaea where the powerful witch Circe lived. She put on a huge feast for them, but had drugged the ...

With its feminist themes and thrilling prose, Madeline Miller’s bestselling Circe became the book of the year. Now, HBO Max is working on a television adaptation. Have you read Circe?