When the Tides Held the Moon
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Book Overview The Shape of Water meets The Greatest Showman in this beautifully illustrated queer historical cozy fantasy, as a young Puerto Rican immi...
The Shape of Water meets The Greatest Showman in this beautifully illustrated queer historical cozy fantasy, as a young Puerto Rican immigrant goes through a journey of love and self-discovery after capturing a merman for a Coney Island sideshow act in turn-of-the 20th century New York.
"A lushly illustrated historical romance . . . This book is a charming fable -- an elemental dance of fire and water." ―THE NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW
A Goodreads Choice Awards Finalist USA Today Bestseller BookRiot Best Books of the Year Amazon Best Romantasy of the Year Reader's Digest Top 10 of the Year
Benigno "Benny" Caldera knows an orphaned Boricua blacksmith in 1910s New York City can't call himself an artist. But the ironwork tank he creates for famed Coney Island playground, Luna Park, astounds everyone, especially the eccentric side-show proprietor who commissioned it. Benny's work earns him an invitation to join the show's eclectic crew of performers--his first welcome in the city--and share in their astonishing secret: the tank Benny built is a cage for their newest exhibit, a living, breathing, in-the-flesh merman stolen from the banks of the East River under a gleaming full moon.
The merman is more than a mythic marvel, though. Benny comes to know R
Book Details Format: Hardcover | Pages: 464 | Language: English | Publisher: EREWHON BOOKS | ISBN: 1645661539
FormatHardcover
Pages464
LanguageEnglish
ISBN1645661539
EAN9781645661535
PublisherEREWHON BOOKS
Publication Date2025-04-29
AccessoriesNo Accessory
ConditionNew
Product TypeHARD COVER BOOKS
Weight1.58 Pounds
Length8.4 Inches
Width6.31 Inches
Height1.42 Inches
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