Circe Health by Agatha Christie

by Agatha Christie

First Son Alex Claremont-Diaz is the closest thing to a prince this side of the Atlantic

an unholy symbol that draws the forces of darkness to him and dooms him as their sacrifice

which makes the tone feel incredibly different than the average dystopian nightmare

In what is widely hailed as the best of his many novels

Circe Health by Agatha ChristieIn the house of Helios, god of the sun and mightiest of the Titans, a daughter is born. But Circe is a strange child not powerful, like her father, nor viciously alluring like her mother. Turning to the world of mortals for companionship, she discovers that she does possess power the power of witchcraft, which can transform rivals into monsters and menace the gods themselves. Threatened, Zeus banishes her to a deserted island, where she hones her