The Mermaid's Child (CD-Audio)

from Cherylk

This book should be such a fun read. The concept of the story makes you want to read it and instantly think it will take you on a magical journey ride. I had to make myself read this book to the tenth chapter. There was nothing exciting or charming about this book. Malin's grandparents are awful ...

from jfe16

A coming-of-age story of sorts, Malin is a girl of indeterminate age who opens this narrative with the sad statement that she doesn't remember ever having a mother. But fantasy surrounds her mother, intriguing Malin from the moment her father reveals the reason for her absence. Her mother couldn'...

from lilibrarian

Malin is the daughter of the ferryman in a poor village. He has always said that her mother was a mermaid. After her father dies and her grandmother sends her to work for her keep at a local tavern, Malin decides to leave and search for her mother's people.