
Mermaid and Mrs Hancock
THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER
''Wonderful...completely transporting'' Madeline Miller, bestselling author of Circe
One September evening in 1785, the merchant Jonah Hancock finds one of his captains waiting eagerly on his doorstep. He has sold Jonah''s ship for what appears to be a mermaid.
As gossip spreads through the docks, coffee shops, parlours and brothels, everyone wants to see Mr Hancock''s mar...
THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER
''Wonderful...completely transporting'' Madeline Miller, bestselling author of Circe
One September evening in 1785, the merchant Jonah Hancock finds one of his captains waiting eagerly on his doorstep. He has sold Jonah''s ship for what appears to be a mermaid.
As gossip spreads through the docks, coffee shops, parlours and brothels, everyone wants to see Mr Hancock''s mar...