The feminist folktales in *Sea Girl* upend any notion that women are doomed to be sentimental, meek, or submissive. The heroines in these classic tales lead the reader through monstrous rivers and ogres' nests, all the while outsmarting desperate sharks and hungry tigers. They courageously save fami
The Sea Shell Girl
β Scribed by Finlay, Linda
- Book ID
- 108997437
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Year
- 2016
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 422 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9781405922234
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
β¦ Synopsis
'Warm and atmospheric, you can practically taste the sea breeze' The Express
****
The dramatic new saga from the author of The Royal Lacemaker**,** The Girl with the Red Ribbon andFamily for Christmas
Seventeen-year-old Merryn Dyer has been helping her mother to knit fisherman's jumpers in a small Cornish village since she was a young girl. Growing up without a father, Merryn is used to barely scraping a living and her mother has always instilled pride and honesty in her. But she dreams of one day having more in life.
So when she gets the chance at a job in a nearby city she jumps at the chance, despite her mother's reservations. However, once out of her village she begins to uncover long-buried secrets about her past that threaten to unravel everything that she thought she knew.
'Take time out for a page-turner about family mysteries and betrayal' Take-a-Break
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