![]() “ fine debut….Kathleen has always experienced extreme pain piercing the bottom of her feet and, strangely, the only thing that temporarily soothes her is seawater. ![]() ![]() This well-drawn novel is a contemporary riff on Hans Christian Anderson’s “The Little Mermaid.” In trying to find the cause of a mysterious foot and leg pain that plagues the women of her family, Kathleen returns to Ireland where she finds she has a family link to Anderson’s original mermaid-and like her ancestor, Kathleen is also challenged to choose between herself and her lover.Ī PS section with background information and a reading group guide makes this a nice package for book clubs. ![]()
0 Comments
Leave a Reply. |