FATHOMFOLK

Rhian Drinkwater

RELEASED 29 FEBRUARY 432 pages | Hardback/ebook/audiobook Author Eliza Chan Publisher Orbit Books Wars and rising waters driving migration and waves of refugees; prejudice against those with less money and power, and those who look different… Yes, this debut may be a fantasy, but it certainly resonates with current global headlines. In the half-flooded city of Tiankawi, humans live alongside “fathomfolk” – sea creatures such as sirens, kelpies and water dragons, who can slip through the water with ease or take semi-human form to walk around on dry land with only their neck gills to give them away. They’re only tolerated – at best – by humans though, forced to wear bracelets that prevent them from ever harming someone – even in self-defence. Half-human, half-siren border guard captain Mira has…

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