When Christian needs a first mate for the Cove's high-stakes Pirate Regatta, Elyse reluctantly suppresses her fear of the sea and climbs aboard. He challenges her to express herself, and he admires the way she treats his younger brother, Sebastian, who believes Elyse is the legendary mermaid come to life. He's also the only person in Atargatis Cove who doesn't treat Elyse like a glass statue. Named for the mythical first mermaid, the Oregon seaside town is everything Elyse's home in the Caribbean isn't: an ocean too cold for swimming, parties too tame for singing, and people too polite to pry-except for one.Ĭhristian Kane is a notorious playboy-insolent, arrogant, and completely charming. Seeking quiet solitude, Elyse accepts a friend's invitation to Atargatis Cove. Now, the most beautiful singer in Tobago can't sing.
The youngest of six talented sisters, Elyse d'Abreau was destined for stardom-until a boating accident took everything from her. Science & Technology: General & Referenceįrom the bestselling author of Twenty Boy Summer comes a "compelling and original" (Kirkus Reviews) novel about a talented singer that loses her ability to speak after a tragic accident, leading her to a postcard-perfect seaside town to find romance.
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