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Name: Sailor Twain
Rating: 3 (1 reviews)
Author: Mark Siegel

Set on the foggy Hudson River in the early 20th century, "Sailor Twain" follows a riverboat captain who saves an injured mermaid during a bustling port day. His deed draws the attention of a wildly popular, though reclusive, author, and a French nobleman who seeks a cure for a mysterious curse. As the mermaid, the author, and the nobleman’s fates intertwine, they confront secrets that have lingered for a hundred years, uncovering a hidden legend that could change the city forever.

First publish date: 2012

Genre: Comics & Graphic Novels/Graphic Fiction

Authors: Mark Siegel

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