Carolyn Turgeon has been editor in chief of Enchanted Living (formerly Faerie Magazine) since 2013. She is the author of The Faerie Handbook (Harper Design, 2017) and The Mermaid Handbook (Harper Design, 2018) as well as five novels: Rain Village, Godmother, Mermaid, The Next Full Moon, and The Fairest of Them All. Her books have been optioned for film by Sony Pictures, Random House Films/Focus Features, and Gaumont Film Company, and published in the United Kingdom, Brazil, China, Japan, Korea, Russia, Spain, and Portugal. She has published short fiction in Fairy Tale Review and the anthology Haunted Legends (Tor, 2010) as well as essays in Allure, the Hairpin, and the New Inquiry, among other publications. She lives in Baltimore, Maryland.
“….this book is stunning and packed full of mermaid mythology,
history and fun fashion and recipes! You will want this fun and
stunning book on your shelf.” — Seeing Double in Neverland
As the editor of Faerie magazine, Carolyn Turgeon is fluent in
fairy tales and myths and suggests that even with the occasional
kitsch, mermaids have become an empowering symbol for women. — The
Globe and Mail
A comprehensive, lavishly illustrated and intricately designed
one-of-a-kind lifestyle compendium packed with lore, legends, facts
and trivia, beautiful illustrations, and numerous step-by-step
projects and recipes. — PopCulture Guy
The Mermaid Handbook is filled with endless literature, full
colored artwork and photographs, recipes and crafts will keep you
occupied and enchanted for hours and hours. — Short and Sweet
Reviews
This collection was tremendously fun to read through, and I know
I’ll be paging through it again for one reason or another for a
while to come. — Fantasy Literature
The festive, aqua blue hardcover with elegant copper edging is a
collection of mermaid inspired fashions, beauty secrets, DIY,
cocktails, and even tells you where to find a real life mermaid. —
Plush Pink Allure
|
Ask a Question About this Product More... |
|
