Daughter of the Sea Author:Berlie Doherty A gift from the sea. Jannet is determined to keep that gift--the longed-for baby her husband rescued from a storm. But when little Gioga grows up and a mysterious stranger wearing a cloak of oceans arrives to claim her, Jannet's fierce love unleashes a tragic and terrifying train of events. As she battles for her child, the fury of the sea traps... more » the little fishing community on its remote island, cut off from all human contact. The villagers' only hope of salvation lies in the truth of the old legends and a young girl's longing to return to her home. With its rich echo of ancient tales from Iceland, Scotland, and Ireland, Daughter of the Sea is a spellbinding story of haunting beauty and lyrical power.« less