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When her estranged grandmother dies and bequeaths the family home on Selkie Island to her mother, seventeen‑year‑old Miranda is compelled to journey to the Georgia island. As she settles into her new surroundings, she begins to uncover deep family secrets that challenge her otherwise logical, science‑oriented worldview. Alongside the mysteries of her lineage, Miranda encounters the island’s mythical mermen and learns that her own life is intertwined with a paranormal romance she never expected to be a part of.
First publish date: 2009
Genre: Young Adult Fiction/YA Romance
Authors: Aimee Friedman
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