Of Poseidon

Reach for this book when your teenager is grappling with feeling like an outsider or is experiencing the dizzying rush of a first intense relationship. This story follows Galen, a prince of the Syrena (mer-people), and Emma, a seemingly ordinary girl who possesses a rare and powerful ability to communicate with fish. As they unravel the mystery of Emma's heritage, the book explores profound themes of identity, the weight of family expectations, and the courage required to embrace one's true self. While the romance is central and passionate, it serves as a catalyst for Emma's personal growth and her journey toward belonging. It is an ideal choice for readers aged 12 and up who enjoy high-stakes fantasy paired with relatable coming-of-age emotions. Parents will appreciate how the story uses the supernatural to mirror the very real teen experience of discovering hidden strengths and navigating complex social hierarchies.