Sea Mythology

Jim Clary presents a compelling and riveting digest of beliefs, customs, and mystery in Superstitions of the Sea. Clary focuses on the vast array of strange, mythical, and often comical beliefs of mariners from ancient times to the present. Collecting the various topics for years, Clary found that maritime superstition was weaved throughout every fabric of his study. The folklore was so interesting that it often lured him far away from his subject search and held him spellbound for hours at a time.

Blazing with reawakened magic, a young woman challenges the tides of fate in this highly anticipated installment of Julie Johnson’s romantasy series. Everything changed for Rhya Fleetwood in the battle of Fyremas. Her grief is heavy, her rage volatile. Caeldera lies in ruins. Her friends are...

An "atmospheric and evocative" (Rachel Gillig) romantasy about a threatened Siren who forges a bond with a brooding, self-righteous king in order to flee the king who raised her. Perfect for fans of One Dark Window and For the Wolf. The monster is always slain … Imogen Nel is in hiding...

A powerful, layered weaving of myth, prose and pure imagination – The Ships of Merior is book two in the epic fantasy series, The Wars of Light and Shadow. The second volume of Janny Wurts's incomparable series following Arithon and Lysaer, two brothers forced to take opposite sides in a...

Janny Wurts’s epic tale of two half-brothers cursed to life-long enmity reaches new heights in the third volume, now re-released with a striking new cover. Tricked once more by his wily half-brother, Lysaer, Lord of Light, arrives at the tiny harbour town of Merior to find that Arithon’s...

No More Sea: When Rama Meets Krishna is a luminous third‑person literary novel about Arjun, a South Indian Brahmin boy born beneath a vow at a Sufi shrine and raised between a silent engineer‑father’s precision and a musical grandmother’s tambura drone. Named along two paths—Arjun for duty and Kanha for play—he learns the mathematics of time, the grammar of obedience, and the secret weather of sound. A ritual wound to his left eye breaks his sun‑bound discipline open to moonlight, revealing doors in the “Solar Cage” he once polished as a virtue. Across red‑stone ...

Aleksi, the charming and charismatic god of love, is dying. But nothing can stop the Lover from completing his final quest: a dangerous diplomatic visit to a former adversary. Setting sail for a mystical kingdom of ice, Aleksi is joined by Einar the Kraken, infamous pirate lord, and Naia, a sweet young water nymph. Intoxicated by the pair’s electric connection, Aleksi vows to enjoy his last days by playing matchmaker, pushing away his own desires for the sake of theirs. But he’s unexpectedly caught up in a raging game of seduction.

This bundle contains: Trigon Daze Paragon Dracus The Far Side of Creation and The Long Journey Home All from the #1 Bestselling Kindle Action and Adventure, Fantasy, series: The Legend of Vanx Malic, written by multiple award winning author, M. R. Mathias

He bargained with the stone. She bargained with the sea. Fate will collect from them both. Ireland, 1282. Connla mac Ruarc is the last Wolf King of Ossory, ruling a starving people and a dying land. To save his kingdom from the Normans, he offers the ancient stones anything. The answer washes up on his shores: Aife, a merrow princess with a stolen voice and legs that bleed with every step. She has one year to change a king’s fate, or the sea witch will claim her soul. But as the curse binds their blood and the moon demands its due, a fanatical priest arrives with a silver spear and a ...

After narrowly escaping with their lives, three lovers board the Kraken once more, determined to uncover who tried to kidnap them—and why. Reveling in each other’s tangled embrace, water nymph Naia, god of love Aleksi, and pirate lord Einar sail back to the kingdom of ice. But the enemy they seek hides deep within the queen’s court. And the traitor’s trail of deception leads to a danger unlike anything they’ve ever encountered.

A Publishers Weekly Best Book of the Year A Book Riot Best Mystery & Thriller of the Year Three women in one twisted family race for answers in this striking mystery set in the Mexicali borderlands that "breathes new life into the myth of Persephone and Demeter" (Ana Reyes, author of The House...

One of Library Journal’s 10 Best Books of 2015 Following his acclaimed Atlantic and The Men Who United the States, New York Times bestselling author Simon Winchester offers an enthralling biography of the Pacific Ocean and its role in the modern world, exploring our relationship with this...

From the author of Medusa comes a beautiful and emotional story featuring a selkie: a mythological creature who can turn from a seal into a human. Seven years ago, Quinn finally dared to transform from a seal into a human and took her first steps on land. As a selkie, she is both a daughter of...

After a year on the move, single mom Maggie Dalton has found a safe haven with her son in Maui. It’s the perfect spot to settle down now that her relentless stalker is finally behind bars. Maggie finds a new job and a new life thanks to some help from her best friend, Quinn, who urged her to come start over in paradise. But when signals suggest her stalker is back, Maggie realizes Maui might not be the safe oasis she thought. Quinn knows all about facing the past. Tenuously reunited with her biological family after thirty years, she’s still coming to terms with her childhood.

“Hades and Persephone” meets Phantom of the Opera by way of Laini Taylor, in a sensually rendered world that seethes with intrigue and indulges the senses. Welcome to Luna Island. Violet, magenta, deep blood red. Passion, violence, destruction. Lila Rose Li arrives at her aunt’s cottage...

'Deep, sumptuous, and astonishingly beautiful' Hannah Kaner A ragtag crew. A perilous quest. First, they need a boat. Next, they need to learn how to sail it. A pirate faces the gallows drop. A farmer is given a terrible ultimatum to save her daughter. An acolyte ascends to priestesshood...

Previously published from Kindle Vella episode stories "Ulyseian Tales" Episodes 7 and 8. Tales of Jormungand, the nordic serpent of old, and the ferocious Tiamat of Babylonian mythology.

From the author of The Girl Who Spoke in Storms comes a lyrical and heart-stirring sequel about legacy, memory, and the quiet rebirth of a world once broken. Long after Amaya’s final song silenced the storms, the ocean began to dream again. Out of that dream is born Lía, a girl shaped not from flesh, but from echo, carrying the forgotten rhythm of her ancestor’s voice. The sea hums her name, the wind whispers her purpose, and the horizon glows with a mysterious red light rising from the depths. When Lía discovers a drowned city shimmering beneath the waves, she awakens the Fire Choir:...

Why can’t sea witches have their happily ever after? The sea witch, Calypso, was unjustly banished by the crown prince she was once set to marry. Now cursed to live as a hideous beast, Calypso spends her days alone, hiding in shame with only a surly crab for company. When her best friend Luna, princess of the merfolk, goes missing, Calypso reluctantly emerges from her sea cave to team up with the crown prince she hates in the search for the missing mermaid. Forced to work together, the feuding pair journey ashore in a harrowing race against time to save the princess. But will Calypso ...

Adaira only wanted a hot hookup. One night of unbridled passion before she left California to start her new job in Scotland. Life—loved throwing obstacles in her path, screwing with her well-laid plans. When Adaira's hookup, turns out to be a blood relative to her sister's fiancé, things got complicated. However, nothing compares to learning Mr. Hot and Nasty, who gave her a night of lovemaking she'll never forget—is a Selkie. A mythological creature straight out of her grandmother's fairy tales; only the stories never mentioned Selkies scorching sexual appetite. Duncan's holiday to ...