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Stormswept

In this companion novel to the Ingo series, myth and reality collide when Morveren, a young girl from a Cornish island, discovers a Mer boy, Malin, half-buried in the sand dunes. New conflicts erupt between the worlds of sea and air, and storm clouds of danger gather as Morveren and her twin sister,...

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Main Author: Dunmore, Helen, 1952-2017
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: Toronto, Ontario : HarperTrophyCanada, 2011.
Series:Ingo series ; 5
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Sapphire (Fictitious character) > Juvenile fiction.
Conor (Fictitious character) > Juvenile fiction.
Mermaids > Juvenile fiction.
Mermen > Juvenile fiction.
Children's stories.
Fantasy fiction > Juvenile.
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Summary:In this companion novel to the Ingo series, myth and reality collide when Morveren, a young girl from a Cornish island, discovers a Mer boy, Malin, half-buried in the sand dunes. New conflicts erupt between the worlds of sea and air, and storm clouds of danger gather as Morveren and her twin sister, Jenna, struggle to protect Malin. An enthralling battle of loyalties begins when Morveren and Jenna learn that even your closest friend can betray you, and that a tragic reality lies beneath their island's legends."--Publisher.
Physical Description:299 p.
ISBN:9781443405713
Author Notes:Helen Dunmore was born in Beverley, England on December 12, 1952. She received a degree in English from the University of York in 1973. She taught English in Finland before moving to Bristol, England, where she taught literature and creative writing. She was a poet, novelist, and children's author. Her collections of poetry include The Apple Fall, The Raw Garden, and Inside the Wave. Her books include Talking to the Dead, Your Blue-Eyed Boy, House of Orphans, The Greatcoat, The Siege, The Betrayal, The Lie, and Birdcage Walk. She won the McKitterick Prize for debut novelists in 1994 for Zennor in Darkness, the inaugural Orange Prize for Fiction in 1996 for A Spell of Winter, and the Costa Award for Poetry in 2017 for Inside the Wave. She died of cancer on June 5, 2017 at the age of 64.

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