Sycorax

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Born of the sun and moon, shaped by fire and malady, comes a young woman whose story has never been told. They call her Sycorax. Seer. Sage.Sorceress. Outcast by society and all al one in the world, Sycorax must find a way to understand her true nature. But as her powers begin to grow, so too do the suspicions of the local townspeople.For knowledge can be dangerous, and a woman's knowledge is the most dangerous of all. With a great storm brewing on the horizon, Sycorax finds herself in increasing peril - but will her powers save her, or will they spell the end for them all? A beautifully written and deeply moving imagining of what came before Shakespeare's The Tempest from the author of A Girl Made of Air. Show more