Barbeau, Melissa
The Luminous Sea
- ISBN 13:
- 9781550817379
- author:
- Barbeau, Melissa
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Breakwater Books
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2018
- Pages:
- 184
- Dimensions:
- 20.3 x 12.7 x 1.9 centimetres (1
- Genre:
- Fiction & Literature, Women,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
The Luminous Sea by Melissa Barbeau is a captivating tale of discovery and danger. In a remote research station in Newfoundland, a team of scientists uncover a mysterious phenomenon: phosphorescent tides that seem to be home to a sentient, female creature unlike any known fish. As the researchers attempt to exploit this discovery, the creature begins to deteriorate, and Vivienne, a young assistant, must take risks to save both herself and her colleagues. The result is a gripping story of scientific curiosity, human compassion, and the unpredictable power of nature. With its unique blend of science, magic, and suspense, The Luminous Sea is a compelling read for fans of magical realism and contemporary women's fiction.