Red Mother

The Red Mother is a fantasy novella by Hugo Award-winning author Elizabeth Bear.

Auga, a wandering sorcerer, follows his brother''s fate-thread into the village of Ormsfjoll, where he expects to deliver good news and continue his travels. What he doesn''t anticipate is that to meet his brother he must first contend with the truth at the heart of the volcano that wreaks havoc on Ormsfjoll.

At the Pub...