The Mermaid Chronicles

Forty, freckled and facing infertility, Megan Dunn hears the siren call that reawakens her lifelong obsession, and sets off in pursuit of mermaids. Real mermaids.From Coney Island and Copenhagen to Courtenay Place, Wellington, New Zealand, from the semiotics of 1984 romantic comedy Splash to meet-ups with top professional mermaids, her odyssey takes her fathomsdeep, past the wreck and the boardwalk, as she asks the question that has plagued humans for millennia: What is it about mermaids?Diving