Sea Witch Rising

Sea Witch Rising by Sarah Henning, published by HarperCollins on August 6, 2019, is a Young Adult Fiction novel that continues the tale of “The Little Mermaid” with a unique twist. This sequel to the villainess origin story Sea Witch explores the intense conflict between the forces of land and sea, focusing on themes of freedom, redemption, and love as the characters navigate their intertwined fates.
In this narrative, Runa is determined to save her twin sister Alia, who faces dire consequences after trading her voice to the Sea Witch for a chance at happiness. Meanwhile, Evie, the Sea Witch, yearns for her own freedom but must confront the sacrifices required to escape her role. Told from alternating perspectives, the story delves into the complexities of sisterhood and the harsh realities of magic, inviting readers to consider what each character is willing to sacrifice to save their worlds. With 368 pages, this edition presents a rich and engaging retelling of a classic fairy tale.
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“The Little Mermaid” takes a twisted turn in this thrilling sequel to villainess origin story Sea Witch, as the forces of land and sea clash in an epic battle for freedom, redemption, and true love.
Runa will not let her twin sister die. Alia traded her voice to the Sea Witch for a shot at happiness with a prince who doesn’t love her. And his rejection will literally kill her–unless Runa intervenes.
Under the sea, Evie craves her own freedom–but liberation from her role as Sea Witch will require an exchange she may not be willing to make. With their hearts’ desires at odds, what will Runa and Evie be willing to sacrifice to save their worlds?
Told from alternating perspectives, this epic fairy tale retelling is a romantic and heart-wrenching story about the complications of sisterhood, the uncompromising nature of magic, and the cost of redemption.
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