Balanced Scales

Name: Balanced Scales
Brand: Findaway Voices
Availability: InStock
Author: Laura Greenwood
ISBN: 9781667039640

Author: Laura Greenwood

Series: Untold Tales #1

Narrator: Courtney Encheff

Unabridged: 3 hr 7 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Drowlgon Press

Published: 08/20/2021

Categories: Fiction, Fantasy, Young Adult Fiction, Fairy Tales & Legends

Synopsis

A shipwreck leads to the thing mermaids most fear…When Mari loses her soul, she has to venture on to land to get it back. But it isn't just hers on the line, the rest of the soulless mer need saving too. With the help of her pet seal-turned-dog, Shelbie, a man she can barely see, and a human intent on helping her, Mari finds herself navigating the world of men for the first time.Can she find her soul in time? Or is she doomed to remain soulless?-Balanced Scales is book one in the Untold Tales series of fairy tale retellings. It is based on the Little Mermaid.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Brianna

This was an amazing retelling of The Little Mermaid! After Mari saves a man from a shipwreck on her eighteenth birthday, she loses her soul. Determined to get it back and every other soul that mermaids have had stolen from them, she finds the Sea Witch to gain further information and instructions. M......more

Goodreads review by Annette

I love fairytale retellings and I loved this series of Untold Tales by Laura Greenwood. I had read almost all of them, apart from the first one. So, when BookSprout gave me the chance to get an arc copy of the first book I didn't hesitate at all. I was quite curious about this version of the little......more

Goodreads review by Chey3995

Balanced Scales follows Mari, a mermaid who saved a human and lost her soul for it. Now she has set out to get her soul back, and save the other merfolks souls as well. The plot was interesting and gave way to a unique version of the Little Mermaid. Mari was very naive and innocent and that translat......more