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    The Mermaid's Prophecy and Other Stories: Magical Creatures, A Weiser Books Collection
    The Mermaid's Prophecy and Other Stories: Magical Creatures, A Weiser Books Collection
    The Mermaid's Prophecy and Other Stories: Magical Creatures, A Weiser Books Collection
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    The Mermaid's Prophecy and Other Stories: Magical Creatures, A Weiser Books Collection

    By T. Crofton Croker

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    Varla Ventura, fan favorite on Huffington Post’s Weird News, frequent guest on Coast to Coast, and bestselling author of The Book of the Bizarre and Beyond Bizarre, introduces a new Weiser Books Collection of forgotten crypto-classics. Magical Creatures is a hair-raising herd of affordable digital editions, curated with Varla’s affectionate and unerring eye for the fantastic.

    From T.Crofton Croker's funereal tale of a graven world under the sea to the traditional chant of the Mermaid's Prophecy, this collection will charm any lover of the ladies (and gentlemen) of the deep blue sea.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherRed Wheel Weiser
    Release dateDec 22, 2011
    ISBN9781619400252
    The Mermaid's Prophecy and Other Stories: Magical Creatures, A Weiser Books Collection

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