Description
- ISBN-13: 9781800900493
- Publisher: Barrington Stoke Ltd
- Binding: Paperback
- Language: English
- Returnable: Y
- Weight: 152 gr
- ISBN-10: 180090049X
- Publisher Date: 06 Jan 2022
- Height: 130 mm
- No of Pages: 88
- Spine Width: 12 mm
- Width: 198 mm
Original price was: ₹499.00.₹374.25Current price is: ₹374.25.
Escape to the atmospheric world of “The Mermaid in the Millpond” by Lucy Strange. Orphaned Bess seeks a fresh start at a cotton mill, but finds hardship and rumors of a mysterious creature. Is it a monster or a fellow captive seeking freedom? Discover a tale of friendship and survival in this enchanting historical novel, featuring illustrations by Pam Smy. ISBN: 9781800900493
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Abhay Kumar Maurya –
The story was engaging, but I wanted more depth from the mermaid character. Still, a pleasant read for a cozy afternoon.
Niyansh Bindal –
Absolutely enchanting! The story pulled me in from the first page. Wonderful characters and a captivating plot.
Nishant Nandwani –
This book is magical! Lucy Strange’s writing is so captivating. Pam Smy’s illustrations are gorgeous. I couldn’t put it down.
Abhijith S –
While the mermaid aspect was intriguing, I found the story somewhat predictable. Bess’s resilience is admirable, but the pacing could be improved.
Sahil Matta –
The atmospheric setting really shines! The plot was engaging, although some of the supporting characters felt underdeveloped. Still a good read.
Vaibhav Singh –
A sweet story, perfect for young readers. While the plot is predictable, the characters are likeable.
Kathakali Bakshi –
The illustrations are gorgeous! The story was interesting, but I wish the mermaid element had been explored more deeply. Still, a charming book for young readers.
Manish Kumar J –
An enchanting story! I was immediately drawn into Bess’s world. Strange’s writing is beautiful. A must-read for fans of historical fiction.
Bhavesh Kumar –
A sweet and heartwarming tale. Bess’s journey is inspiring, even if the plot is a little simple. A great choice for younger readers.
Brathin Karthik U –
Well written with good character development, the historical accuracy was a major win, would read again!
Mansi Bharti –
I loved the historical details! Bess is a strong character. The plot kept me guessing. Highly recommend for anyone who enjoys a good mystery.
Swati Pangti –
A wonderful story about friendship and survival! I especially enjoyed the descriptions of the millpond. A truly immersive experience.
Shivam Raj –
The mystery kept me hooked, though the mermaid aspect felt a bit underutilized. Bess’s determination is inspiring.
Ashutosh Shankar –
A beautifully written book with a compelling protagonist. The mermaid element could have been more prominent, though.
Chopperla Naga Bhushanam –
While the story was charming, I found it a bit slow at times. The setting was wonderfully descriptive, however.
Shivani Ghaloth –
I loved Bess’s character! The millpond setting was richly detailed. Some plot points felt rushed, though.
Shekhar Suresh Patil –
The book was beautifully written and the characters were well-developed. I especially liked the historical accuracy. Overall, a great read.
Rishav Kumar –
A captivating tale of resilience and friendship! The author’s prose is beautiful and evocative. Highly recommended.
Abhinav Singh Chouhan –
A magical read! I was completely absorbed in Bess’s world. A heartwarming story with beautiful illustrations.
Surya Singh –
Found it a bit slow-paced. While atmospheric, the plot didn’t fully grab me. Nice illustrations, though.
Abhigyan Raj –
A captivating read! Bess’s journey is both heartbreaking and inspiring. The millpond setting is beautifully described. Some parts felt a bit slow, but overall, a worthwhile story.
Pratik Vasant Kawade –
Expected more from the mermaid theme. The historical setting was interesting. A decent read, but not outstanding.
Aditi Singh –
I was hoping for more mermaid action! Bess’s story is compelling, but the title is a bit misleading. Overall, an okay book.