Hello Reader and Mermaid Fan, The Temple of the Mermaid series (and this very Website) is for Mature Readers Only. Temple of the Mermaid is not intended for Children. WARNING: Adult Language. Our Main Character, Joy, swears a lot. Laura curses when she gets frustrated. Ethel curses in fun 1930’sContinue Reading
Book One Chapter 11 (excerpt) “… and Gentlemen.” The turtle’s name was Prescott. He was loved by many and all. Prescott was the “it” guy to know in the Naiad Underground. He had a much farther reach than the late great Bosco. According to Gattie he was in contact withContinue Reading
Book Two Joy catches a break in “The Great Outdoors.” Joy swam upon a neighborhood of Ilehos all circled around in relation to one another like they were part of a suburban cul de sac. Okay, good. I’ll camp here. Gold coins were strewn about everywhere and hundreds upon hundredsContinue Reading
From “Moonlight and Starfish” Introducing Rainbow. Rainbow T. Dugong ran messages and deliveries for mid-wealth swells in the Lower and Middle Market. She was a Naiad who wore a dirty green and fraying sash over her lowers. Filth caked her legs and covered a blotchy leg pattern that was, byContinue Reading
Chapter 54 Perpetual The next day, in the morning, Ethel sat in Laura’s bed and flopped back with her arms spread. A bed. This was a bed. She rolled right and grabbed up two soft, mushy pillows, hugged them to her face, and smelled. They smelled like Laura. She rolledContinue Reading
Book Five Excerpt from the opening chapter “Wonderful Wonderful Copenhagen” The waters warmed as they broke into a southeasterly current. Twenty-five miles (40 kilometers) out, Joy and Katy reacquired the scent of Temple Eight and a larger scrum of civilization. Invisible bits of it were floating on the surface, risingContinue Reading
Book Six Excerpt from “Remote Viewing” Joy decided to have one of her “one-month” experiences the day before Temple XXXXX left for the north. Figuring she better try this before XXXXX left, just in case – oh, who knows – she needed a hug after the thing was over, maybe.Continue Reading
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