Pantomime (novel)

Pantomime is a fantasy novel by Laura Lam, originally published in 2013 by Strange Chemistry[1] and rereleased by Tor UK in 2016.

[2] The first in the Micah Grey trilogy, Pantomime centers around an intersex character who was raised as a female in a fictional, Victorian styled world.

After discovering that her parents were planning to have her operated on without her consent, Gene runs away from home to live on the streets.

The ringleader and owner, Bil Ragona, is an abusive alcoholic with terrible money skills, and after his wife leaves him, the circus suffers.

When Bil decides to put on a pantomime in order to attract a larger part, Micah is cast as the female lead.