The war has begun. The Dragons are gaining power, and the Gray Clan stands alone. Desperate to find a way to stop the Pendragon, Emilia is forced to seek answers from someone who hasn't been seen in seventeen years… Her mother. Embarking on a magical journey filled with witches, wizards, centaurs and a dangerous and powerful Siren, Jacob and Emilia must take a leap of faith to a land neither could have ever imagined … and hope they can find their way home.

Mermaids, naiads, selkies, sirens - they've been called many things over the centuries. And now they're part of my Kingdom. As the socialite daughter of a billionaire, Ash Mitra loathed responsibility. Responsibility wasn't fun. Now she's drowning in it. She left the human world behind to take her place as heir to the underwater realm of Cetaea. She was following her heart, and she doesn't regret it for a second. Finn is her bond-mate, her one true love. But life with her smouldering sea-dweller is no easy task. Not in a divided kingdom where being a half-blood is seen as a crime. Conflict is brewing among the Maren and Syreni, and Cetaea is on the brink. And then there are the beautiful yet mysterious Nereid, the mermaid sirens of legend who are hiding a secret which could change everything. But Ash has a secret of her own. An ability few Cetaeans have. A power so strong it can bring a mythical beast back from the dead. Sirens and sea dragons... can Ash be the leader Cetaea needs and keep the Kingdom - and her heart - intact? Realm of Sirens is book 2 in the Chronicles of Cetaea duology, and the sequel to Kingdom of Salt. Siren meets Aquaman with a dash of grown-up Little Mermaid in this upper YA paranormal fantasy romance. Recommended for over 14s for content and language

Whether referred to as mermaid, usalka, mami wata, or by some other name, and whether considered an imaginary being or merely a person with extraordinary abilities, the siren is the remarkable creature that has inspired music and its representations from ancient Greece to present-day Africa and Latin America. This book, co-edited by a historical musicologist and an ethnomusicologist, brings together leading scholars and some talented newcomers in classics, music, media studies, literature, and cultural studies to consider the siren and her multifaceted relationships to music across human time and geography.

Searching for her lost sister, Lillian finds a lost world ... Lillian and her best friends, Maisy and Katy, meet a mysterious boy from Lanodeka, the Monster Realm. Facing chimeras, griffins, dragons and even Medusa herself, Lillian tracks her sister through a mythical land-and along the way uncovers an ancient secret that could change the world forever. Nara Duffie completed The Monster Realm 11 days before her 11th birthday. This is her first novel.

"Originally published in the UK by Oxford University Press, 2006."

The oceans have always been a source of fascination for humanity. They cover over 70% of our planet's surface, yet they remain largely unexplored, holding untold stories and hidden treasures. From ancient myths and legends to modern-day fantasies, the oceans have inspired countless tales of adventure, romance, and intrigue.

When Jack Edmunds, a reporter for the Daily Tribune visits the quiet backwater village of Ellsworth, North Yorkshire he gets a little more than he bargained for. Witness to the casting of an ancient gypsy curse following allegations of corruption by the authorities- Jack along with Suzie Brown, his accomplice, are drawn into an ever increasing maelstrom of events and strange happenings beyond belief. Cut off from the outside world the village of Ellsworth rapidly descends into a bizarre blood-bath of demonic possession as friend turns against friend in a frenzie of unstoppable carnage. Can the realms of superstition be as tangible as they seem or are they merely a form of self-imposed psycho-babble that preys upon the mind? Either way their journey won't be easy as they confront an ever increasing maelstrom of sinister events, exposing them to the darker side of human nature at its worst.