Mermaid and Mrs. Hancock
"Imogen Hermes Gowar is a soon-to-be literary star."—Sunday Times (UK)
"Historical fiction at its finest, combining myth and legend with the brutal realities of the past. . . . Comparisons will be drawn to the works of contemporary authors Sarah Waters and Michael Faber . . . but The Mermaid and Mrs Hancock has more in common with the novels of Dickens and Austen."—Irish Times
In 1780s London, a pro...
"Imogen Hermes Gowar is a soon-to-be literary star."—Sunday Times (UK)
"Historical fiction at its finest, combining myth and legend with the brutal realities of the past. . . . Comparisons will be drawn to the works of contemporary authors Sarah Waters and Michael Faber . . . but The Mermaid and Mrs Hancock has more in common with the novels of Dickens and Austen."—Irish Times
In 1780s London, a pro...
