Picking up where Hans Christian Andersen left off, a mermaid made ethereal finds herself human once again. In this modern-day, urban fantasy novel, will history repeat itself, or will the little mermaid surprise us all?

Ilakiki is tired of fighting, but she doubts peace is possible between humans and mermaids after many years of war.

Is Lorna O’Shene a mermaid of mythology or of biology, as much a process of transformation as falling in love?