The fairy tale you thought you knewâŠ
The story of the Sea Witch, the villainess from Hans Christian Andersonâs classic tale The Little Mermaid, told from the viewpoint of the Sea Witch when she was a twelve-year-old girlâŠ
Evie has been wracked with guilt ever since her best friend, Anna, drowned. So when a girl appears on shore with an uncanny resemblance to Anna, Evie befriends her in an effort to make amends. And as the two girls catch the eyes â and hearts â of two charming princes, Evie believes that she might finally have a chance at happy ever after. But is Evieâs new friend really who she says she is? Or will Evie discover, too late, the truth of her bargain? A gripping story of friendship, betrayal and the power of hopeâŠBecause âthough magic can shape life and death⊠love is the one thing it cannot control