Saltwater Souls by Hannah Carter is a short story collection sure to capture readers from the first page. Releasing through Twenty Hill Publishing on May 24, 2024, discover why this book is a must read for fans of mermaids, the sea, and stories with heart!
Book Summary for Saltwater Souls
You can take the woman out of the ocean, but can you take the ocean out of the woman?
A lightkeeper fights to live up to her father’s legacy.
Two heartbroken sisters desperately cling to their mother’s memory.
A mer-child is determined to free captive mermaids from their prison.
A mermaid must battle a curse to save her new friend.
Sirens avenge the souls of murdered children.
A young woman’s life is upended when she rescues a mermaid’s baby.
Journey alongside heroines searching for their place in this world . . . even if it means embracing the wildness of the sea and the saltwater in their souls.
What People Are Saying About Carter’s New Release
I was blessed to read an early copy and I wholeheartedly endorse it! My thoughts on the collection are:
A collection that will break your heart and simultaneously piece it back together while healing scars it didn’t leave, Saltwater Souls is a book readers need. Each piece centering on every person’s power of choices, Hannah Carter reminds us all that our humanity and love are beacons that we can always choose to keep shining—no matter how dark the world around us becomes. Like the sea will meet the shoreline always, let these beautiful stories remind you that there is hope always.
Preorder Saltwater Souls Today!
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Meet the Author
Hannah Carter is just a girl who still wakes up every day hoping to figure out she’s secretly a mermaid. Along with Saltwater Souls, Hannah has also written The Atlantis Trilogy (published through SnowRidge Press), which contains even more mermaids, magic, and murder. Her short stories and award-winning flash fiction pieces have been published in various anthologies.
Hannah has also won Editor’s Choice Award from Havok Publishing twice, for her pieces in the Prismatic and World Tour anthologies. In 2022, her flash fiction piece, “A Home for Nova,” won a Realm Award. Hannah also won a competition with her short story, “Lara.” In addition to fiction, she also has had over a dozen devotionals published in various magazines, as well as six devotions published in Finding God in Anime. In her spare time, she’s probably either cuddling her cats, drinking tea, reading, or practicing for her imaginary Broadway debut. Connect with her on Instagram at @mermaidhannahwrites.
Sneak Peek At Next Week’s Post
Mark your calendars to tune back in next week for an exciting feature! In the vein of Taylor Swift’s recent release, TTPD, there will be a special playlist highlighting each of the stories featured in Saltwater Souls!
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