Each spell was a mountain to be climbed anew. All I could carry with me from last time was the knowledge that it could be done.

Circe by Madeline Miller brings us back to ancient Greece and follows the nymph Circe, a powerful witch who is at war with her own divinity. A side character in the Odyssey, Circe takes centre stage as she stuggles with her exile and decides what kind of person she wants to be.

Jen and Ellie set out across the seas in search myth retellings, character development, and how they'd fair against a baby minotaur.