• Selkie stories to sweep you out to sea
• Folklore of the sea
• Evoking the sea and shore
• Marriage, love, and figuring out what you really want
• Supernatural books to read all year long
• Psychological manipulation
• Water is a gateway to a strange new world
• Mythical creatures
• Fabulist fiction books where the real and unreal collide, leaving us questioning both
• Mermaid romantasy
• Myths beyond the Greco-Roman Canon
• Lighting up your imagination and your soul
• Queer historical romances with way too much plot
• Fantastical water creatures
• The psychological power of fairy stories and fables
• Paranormal steampunk in the gaslit world
• All the feels