Product Description
A young man encounters what he thinks is a mythical creature living in the seas around the island city of Portsmouth. Is he going mad? Or is his encounter set to change his world in ways he never expected? This tale of transformation tells his compelling story with deftness of touch and warmth of heart.
"...has a slightly hallucinatory, hugely evocative dreaminess..." Graham Hurley.
"...a great mermaid story." Hannah Mermaid aka Hannah Fraser.
"The story captures our heart..." Cynthia Rivers.
Every nook and cranny of the island city of Portsmouth is filled with history, and Dave is more sensitive to it than anyone. Troubled by the death of his brother and rejection by his mother, he has withdrawn into a world of his own in which he hallucinates a safe and comforting past.
But one night as he walks the island's shore, he encounters something that disturbs his dreamy world forever. Dave cannot quite tell whether this new vision has come to open new possibilities, or to upset his world completely.
A tale woven with magic and delight, this novella will hold you and entertain you as it takes you on an adventure around the island, and around the inside of one man's mind.
From Matt Wingett, tv scriptwriter, hypnotist and copywriter.
This book is a novella, running to approx 13,000 words.
"...has a slightly hallucinatory, hugely evocative dreaminess..." Graham Hurley.
"...a great mermaid story." Hannah Mermaid aka Hannah Fraser.
"The story captures our heart..." Cynthia Rivers.
Every nook and cranny of the island city of Portsmouth is filled with history, and Dave is more sensitive to it than anyone. Troubled by the death of his brother and rejection by his mother, he has withdrawn into a world of his own in which he hallucinates a safe and comforting past.
But one night as he walks the island's shore, he encounters something that disturbs his dreamy world forever. Dave cannot quite tell whether this new vision has come to open new possibilities, or to upset his world completely.
A tale woven with magic and delight, this novella will hold you and entertain you as it takes you on an adventure around the island, and around the inside of one man's mind.
From Matt Wingett, tv scriptwriter, hypnotist and copywriter.
This book is a novella, running to approx 13,000 words.
