Haunted Waters

Haunted Waters is a captivating chapter book adaptation of the classic German fairy tale, Undine. It tells the story of Lord Huldbrand, who falls in love with and marries the mysterious sea maid, Undine. Their life together is complicated by a terrifying, faceless demon that relentlessly haunts Undine, forcing Huldbrand to protect her while simultaneously trying to understand her deep, strange ties to the aquatic world. This book explores themes of love, loyalty, fear, and the clash between human and mythical realms, offering a poignant and suspenseful narrative for young readers.

After meeting the mysterious sea maid Undine on a bleak promontory and making her his wife, Lord Huldbrand tries to defend her from the faceless demon that haunts her, while he probes her strange ties to the aquatic world.