{"product_id":"treasury-of-folklore-seas-and-rivers-sirens-selkies-and-ghost-ships","title":"Treasury of Folklore: Seas \u0026 Rivers by Dee Dee Chainey","description":"\u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTreasury of Folklore – Seas and Rivers: Sirens, Selkies and Ghost Ships\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"\u003eWater calls to us—mysterious, seductive, dangerous, and endlessly fascinating. Dee Dee Chainey and Willow Winsham's enchanting collection gathers the folklore of seas and rivers across cultures and centuries, revealing how humans have always been drawn to and terrified by the waters that surround us.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"\u003eFrom the haunting lure of sirens to the transformative magic of selkies, from ghost ships that warn of doom to river spirits that guard sacred waters, these stories reveal our complex relationship with the aquatic world. They speak to desire and loss, to boundaries between worlds, to the power of nature to enchant and destroy. Each tale is a window into how different cultures have made sense of water's mysteries and respected its dangers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"\u003eAt 192 pages in a beautifully produced hardback, this is the perfect size for immersion—substantial enough to satisfy, intimate enough to feel like a guided journey through underwater realms. These are stories that linger like salt spray on skin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"\u003ePerfect for folklore enthusiasts, maritime history lovers, those drawn to the sea's mysteries, and anyone who understands that water holds more than what meets the eye.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eA cornerstone of The Literary Cat's All Time Favourites.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Literary Cat Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52767572066568,"sku":"9781849946599","price":14.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0967\/7688\/0392\/files\/9781849946599.jpg?v=1762615156","url":"https:\/\/literarycatbooks.myshopify.com\/products\/treasury-of-folklore-seas-and-rivers-sirens-selkies-and-ghost-ships","provider":"Literary Cat Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}