Spine title. Translated from the Russian. ". . . based on traditional Russian folklore"--Back cover.
Summary:
After a deal with Vodyanoy, the water spirit forces the merchant's son into a life of servitude under water. When a not-so chance encounter with Vodyanoy's daughter Tyna occurs, it may mean that the merchant's son now has a chance at freedom. They must survive long enough to plan an escape and avoid the creatures that lie in the deep blue.
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