The Mermaid's Sister

pbi2014 Winner Amazon Breakthrough Novel Award Young Adult Fiction /p/b/ipiThere is no cure for being who you truly are.../i/ppIn a cottage high atop Llanfair Mountain, sixteen-year-old Clara lives with her sister, Maren, and guardian Auntie. By day, they gather herbs for Aunties healing potions. By night, Auntie spins tales of faraway lands and wicked fairies. Claras favorite story tells of three orphan infantsClara, who was brought to Auntie by a stork Maren, who arrived in a seashell and their best friend, ONeill, who was found beneath an apple tree. /ppOne day, Clara discovers shimmering scales just beneath her sisters skin. She