![]() ![]() The siren, eager to avoid her fate of losing her voice and becoming Poseidon's sex slave, has to sink Otis' boat, the Calypso, to maintain her boat sinking quota. ![]() It ended up being a rather touching love story. At first, I was rolling my eyes and deciding to skip this one because the premise was so ridiculous, but I preservered. "The Sweetest Song": This story started out with a siren (Circe, the original from the Odyssey? possibly) getting a dressing down from the dirty old man god, Poseidon. I like a story that builds to a definite climax. Her only problem is to decide if she'll join Cam and that takes all of two seconds to decide. There isn't any real conflict, just a grieving girl. ![]() This is the weakest of the stories in the group. She runs into her first love and is given a choice to have him live with her on land or join him in the sea. She doesn't know it until years later when she returns to her family's seaside cabin to grieve for her parents who had been killed. "Hearts Desire": The first short story was about a girl in love with a mer-man. Tidal Whispers is a book containing for short stories that involve supernatural sea creatures. ![]()
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