Lochbound

The Little Mermaid meets Scottish folklore in this brand-new, spell-binding fantasy romance

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Beschreibung

<p><b>Mermaids. Monsters. Magic. But this story is no fairy tale . . . </b><br><b><br>Kilmara, Scotland. 1725. </b>For fifty years, Iris has accepted the curse that blighted her life. By night, she is a heartbroken woman, destined to walk the misty shores of Kilmara without growing older. By day, she is Moireach, a terrifying monster imprisoned in the murky depths of Loch Moine.<br><br>When bodies begin appearing on the shore, the villagers are convinced Moireach is responsible. So a hunter - the rugged, ruthless Henry Carver - is summoned to slay the monster of the loch. <br><br>Iris must break her curse before she is killed for crimes she cannot believe she has committed. But as Kilmara's hunt for the monster becomes ever more fevered, she and Henry are drawn together in a dangerous game of impossible attraction. <br><br>And when a figure from Iris's past suddenly reappears, she must choose what - or who - she is willing to sacrifice to win her freedom.<br><br><b>Because t</b><b>here is no happily-ever-after </b><b>when you are the monster.</b><br><br><b>A glitteringly dark reimagining of <i>The Little Mermaid </i>set in eighteenth-century Scotland<i>, </i>this enchanting and gothic historical fantasy is perfect for fans of Rosie Andrews's <i>The Leviathan</i>, Georgia Leighton's<i> Spellbound </i>and anyone who loved <i>Outlander</i>.</b><br><br><b>Real readers loved <i>Lochbound</i></b><br><br>'<i>Lochbound</i> was <b>crafted so well</b>, weaving in folklore [alongside] the moving parts of the fates of each person...<b>I really enjoyed</b>!' NetGalley Reviewer ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐<br><br>'<b>As soon as I started reading, I knew <i>Lochbound</i> was going to be a five-star read.</b> And when I cried at the 11% mark, that cemented it. It was<b> a great mashup of its inspirations</b>, <i>The Little Mermaid</i> and Scotland's loch monsters...<b>really emotional and I liked all the twists</b>' NetGalley Reviewer ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐<br><br>'<b>Whimsical and folkloric</b>, this standalone felt <b>

Artikeldetails

EAN

9781408724873

Sprache

Englisch

Einband / Art

Buch

Maße

239 x 160 x 37 mm

Erscheinungsjahr

2026

Verlag / Hersteller

Little, Brown Book Group