The mermaid of Brooklyn

Book • 2013
The Mermaid of Brooklyn is a whimsical exploration of motherhood, identity, and the challenges of modern life.

Jenny Lipkin, a stressed Brooklyn mom, finds herself at a breaking point when her husband disappears.

She is then possessed by a rusalka, a mermaid from Slavic folklore, who pushes her to reevaluate her life and find happiness.

The book blends humor and magic to explore themes of motherhood, relationships, and personal growth.

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