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Author:
Gowar, Imogen Hermes.
Title:
The mermaid and Mrs. Hancock / written by Imogen Hermes Gowar.
Edition:
First U.S. edition.
Publisher:
Harperan imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers,
Copyright Date:
2018
Description:
v, 487 pages ; 24 cm.
Subject:
Courtesans--Fiction.
Voyages and travels--Fiction.
Seafaring life--Fiction.
Ship captains--Fiction.
Man-woman relationships--Fiction.
Mermaids--Fiction.
London (England)--Fiction.
Magic realist fiction.
Historical fiction.
Notes:
"Originally published in Great Britain in 2018 by Harvill Secker, an imprint of Penguin Random House, UK"--Copyright page.
Summary:
When one of his trading vessels returns to 18th-century London with the remarkable body of a mermaid, Jonah gains entry into high society and falls in love with a highly accomplished courtesan, with unexpected consequences.
ISBN:
1443456691
9781443456692
Locations:
KTPC296 -- Mediapolis Public Library (Mediapolis)

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