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I have to admit that I had a bit of a hard time getting into this book, but once I did it was entrancing. Circe worked her magic on me.
Having been rejected by her kin, daughter of Helios, god of the sun, and the nymph Perse, she had taken to mortals for friendships, and she soon learned that she had powers of magic. She is punished by her father for using magic, a power forbidden to gods because it involves toil, and is thus exiled to a life on the island Aiaia.
There the flowers bloom and Circe ...more
Having been rejected by her kin, daughter of Helios, god of the sun, and the nymph Perse, she had taken to mortals for friendships, and she soon learned that she had powers of magic. She is punished by her father for using magic, a power forbidden to gods because it involves toil, and is thus exiled to a life on the island Aiaia.
There the flowers bloom and Circe ...more
Not sure about the ending.
I went into reading this novel with high expectations as all I had heard was positive reviews. I found the story to be a bit boring and could not remain interested.
Maybe another read might be different, but I will need to prepare myself for the journey.
Maybe another read might be different, but I will need to prepare myself for the journey.
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