Waterfire Saga Book Three Dark Tide

From award-winning author Jennifer Donnelly comes book 3 of the epic saga about six mermaids now in paperback. Astrid struggles with a shameful secret Ling discovers courage in a prison camp and Serafina lines up allies to help fight the final battle for her underwater realm. Once a lost and confused princess Serafina is now a confident leader of the Black Fin Resistance (BFR). While she works on sabotaging her enemy and enlisting allies for battle her friends face challenges of their own. Ling is in the hold of Rafe Mfemes giant trawler on her way to a prison camp. Becca meets up with Astrid and learns why the Ondalinian mermaid is always so angry: she is hiding a shameful secret. Ava cant return home because death riders await her arrival. And it is getting more and more difficult for Mahdi Serafinas betrothed to keep up the ruse that he is in love with Lucia Volerno. If Lucias parents become suspicious his life--and all of Seras hopes--will be extinguished. Political intrigue dangerous liaisons and spine-tingling suspense swirl like a maelstrom in this penultimate book in the WaterFire saga.