The Brides of Rollrock Island

By Margo Lanagan

Book Overview

On remote Rollrock Island, men go to sea to make their livings--and to catch their wives. The witch Misskaella knows the way of drawing a girl from the heart of a seal, of luring the beauty out of the... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0375869190
• ISBN13: 9780375869198
• Release Date: September 2012
• Publisher: Knopf Books for Young Readers
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 0.96 lbs.
• Dimensions: 8.6" x 1.2" x 5.8"
• Age Range: 14 years and up
• Grade Range: Grade 9 and higher

Customer Reviews

Loved the concept

I love fantasy so a folklore story like this instantly pulled me in, but the story overall was kind of dry and jumped around a lot. I would say it’s probably worth a read, but doesn’t beg for a permanent home on one of your already bulging bookshelves.