A lyrical, captivating first novel of mermaids, magic, lost worlds, and found souls that deserves the large and enthusiastic audience.
Prospero's Mirror
β Scribed by Donaldson, A.N.
- Publisher
- Endeavour Press Ltd.
- Year
- 2013
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 122 KB
- Category
- Fiction
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
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