The Mermaid of Black Conch by Monique Roffey

A captivating story of love, transformation and the sea, set on the Caribbean island of Black Conch. Winner of the Costa Book of the Year.

Product Description

Dive into The Mermaid of Black Conch, a richly imagined story by Monique Roffey set against the backdrop of the Caribbean.

The story follows David, a fisherman who encounters Aycayia, a mermaid who has lived alone in the ocean for centuries. When she is caught and brought ashore, her transformation into a woman sets in motion a story of love, identity, belonging and the powerful relationship between people and the sea.

A compelling choice for readers who enjoy atmospheric literary fiction, magical realism and stories rooted in place, nature and human connection. The back cover also identifies the novel as a Winner of the Costa Book of the Year.

Condition

Good pre-loved condition based on the visible front and back covers, with some light signs of handling/wear. Interior condition has not been assessed.

Book Details

• Author: Monique Roffey
• Publisher: Vintage / Penguin Random House
• Language: English
• ISBN: 978-1-784-87802-3
• Genre: Fiction
• Format: Paperback
• Original MRP: ₹799