Mermaids

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My wife  Beth's immature adult new , Monstrous Beauty , published past times Farrar , Straus too Giroux , volition survive released September 4.

Fierce , seductive mermaid Syrenka falls inward honey alongside Ezra , a immature naturalist. When she abandons her life underwater for a conduct a opportunity at happiness on province , she is unaware that this determination comes alongside horrific too deadly consequences. Almost 1 hundred xl years after , seventeen-year-old Hester meets a mysterious stranger named Ezra too feels overwhelmingly , inexplicably drawn to him. For generations , honey has resulted inward give-up the ghost for the women inward her family. Is it an undiagnosed genetic defect . . . or a curse? With Ezra’s aid , Hester investigates her family’s foreign , lamentable history. The answers she seeks are waiting inward the graveyard , the crypt , too at the bottom of the ocean—but powerful forces volition produce anything to function on her from discovery her connective to Syrenka too to the tragedy of too thence long ago.

There volition survive a launch political party at 57th street books inward Chicago , Tues. Sept. 4 , at vi PM. Influenza A virus subtype H5N1 2d larger coming out volition travel on at the Plimoth Plantation , Plymouth MA (the majority is educate inward Plymouth , too partly on the plantation) Sept. 7 , at v pm , information here.

Then Beth volition survive off on Macmillan's Fierce Reads Tour alongside 3 other YA authors.

• September 18: Changing Hands Bookstore , Pheonix
• September 19: Tattered Cover , Denver
• September 20: Left Bank Books , St. Louis
• September 21: Joseph-Beth Booksellers , Cincinatti
• September 22: Next Chapter Bookshop , Milwaukee
• September 23: Malaprop’s Bookstore , Asheville 

For a sense of savor of Beth's mermaid lore , endeavor the extra brusque floor "Men Who Wish to Drown" on tor.com , (cover fine art to the left).

Monstrous beauty at Amazon too the publisher's website 
 
Visit Beth at her blog too on Twitter

(My plot proposition , "Syrenka , Libertarian Mermaid" went nowhere. I approximate I'd improve function on my twenty-four hours job!)