The Magical History of Mermaids
The Magical History of Mermaids
Regular price
Checking stock...
Regular price
Checking stock...
Summary
A popular phenomenon in the modern era, sightings of mermaids have been recorded throughout history, appearing in times of trouble and disaster. These elusive creatures exist in imaginative literature and have become a source of inspiration for artists. This delightful history is illustrated primarily by fantasy work from contemporary artists.
The feel-good place to buy books
- Free delivery in Ireland
- Supporting authors with AuthorSHARE
- 100% recyclable packaging
- Proud to be a B Corp – A Business for good
- Buy-back with Ziffit

The Magical History of Mermaids by Russ Thorne
A popular phenomenon in the modern era, sightings of mermaids have been recorded throughout ancient history, appearing in times of trouble and disaster. These elusive creatures exist powerfully in imaginative literature and have become a source of inspiration for artists throughout the world. This delightful history is illustrated primarily by stunning fantasy work from contemporary artists.
Russ Thorne (author) is a freelance journalist who contributes to print titles including the Independent, I and the London Evening Standard along with various magazines and websites. His previous books include The Magical History of Unicorns, and titles exploring fantasy art, tattoos, zombies, vampires and the Day of the Dead.
Tera Lynn Childs (foreword) is the RITA-award-winning young adult author of the Forgive My Fins mermaid romance series, the mythology-based Oh. My. Gods. series, the kick-butt monster-hunting Sweet Venom trilogy, and the Darkly Fae series. She also wrote the City Chicks sweet chick lit romance series and co-wrote the Hero Agenda and Creative HeArts series. Tera lives nowhere in particular and spends her time writing wherever she can find a comfy chair and a steady stream of caffeinated beverages.
Tera Lynn Childs (foreword) is the RITA-award-winning young adult author of the Forgive My Fins mermaid romance series, the mythology-based Oh. My. Gods. series, the kick-butt monster-hunting Sweet Venom trilogy, and the Darkly Fae series. She also wrote the City Chicks sweet chick lit romance series and co-wrote the Hero Agenda and Creative HeArts series. Tera lives nowhere in particular and spends her time writing wherever she can find a comfy chair and a steady stream of caffeinated beverages.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9781786647931 |
| ISBN 10 | 1786647931 |
| Title | The Magical History of Mermaids |
| Author | Russ Thorne |
| Series | Gothic Dreams |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Flame Tree Publishing |
| Year published | 2018-06-06 |
| Number of pages | 128 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |