The mermaid and Mrs. Hancock : a history in three volumes
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The mermaid and Mrs. Hancock : a history in three volumes
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- The mermaid and Mrs. Hancock : a history in three volumes
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- a history in three volumes
- Statement of responsibility
- written by Imogen Hermes Gowar
- Title variation
- Mermaid and Missus Hancock
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- September, 1785: merchant Jonah Hancock hears urgent knocking on his front door. One of his captains has sold Jonah's ship for what appears to be a mermaid. As gossip spreads through the docks, coffee shops, parlours and brothels, everyone wants to see Mr Hancock's marvel. Its arrival spins him out of his ordinary existence and through the doors of high society. At an party, he makes the acquaintance of Angelica Neal, a courtesan of great accomplishment. This meeting will steer both their lives onto a dangerous new course, on which they will learn that priceless things come at the greatest cost
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- Literary form
- fiction
- Target audience
- adult
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