The Mermaid of Black Conch (Written by Monique Roffey)

Please visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/411103 to listen full audiobooks. Title: The Mermaid of Black Conch Author: Monique Roffey Narrator: Vivienne Acheampong, Ben Onwukwe Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 7 hours 37 minutes Release date: July 30, 2020 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 4.71 of Total 7 Ratings of Narrator: 5 of Total 3 Genres: Literary Fiction Publisher's Summary: Escape to the ocean with the entrancing, unforgettable winner of the Costa Book of the Year. Features original music created for the audiobook. 'Mesmerising' MAGGIE O'FARRELL 'A unique talent' BERNARDINE EVARISTO 'Wonderful' BRIDGET COLLINS 'Brilliant' CLARE CHAMBERS Near the island of Black Conch, a fisherman sings to himself while waiting for a catch. But David attracts a sea-dweller that he never expected - Aycayia, an innocent young woman cursed by jealous wives to live as a mermaid. When American tourists capture Aycayia, David rescues her and vows to win her trust. Slowly, painfully, she transforms into a woman again. Yet as their love grows, they discover that the world around them is changing - and they cannot escape the curse for ever . . . 'A bittersweet love story.' BBC News 'A fiercely modern mermaid story' The Times 'Wondrous . . . A striking achievement' Sunday Times 'Not your standard mermaid' MARGARET ATWOOD