Magnus Fin And the Selkie Secret (2012)
“Faint with hunger they slipped out of the cave and hurried over the beach, avoiding the frantically covered-up hole. Tarkin skirted the sea to take one more look in the water, but his mermaid, he reported sadly, must have gone.
“But she won’t be far,” he added, the old twinkle back in his blue eyes. “Like, if she made it all this way to see me, she’s not gonna take off again, is she?”
Magnus Fin shrugged.
Tarkin pulled at his sleeve. “Hey, Fin, you’re my best pal, and you don’t beli...eve me. That hurts. I seriously saw her. And yeah, I know I’ve said that before, but this time it’s true. It was her. Your dad believes me.” Tarkin forced Fin to look at him. “And you don’t?”
Fin saw the intensity flash in Tarkin’s eyes. He knew that intensity. Didn’t he feel that way himself about the selkies? About King Neptune? About the so-called sea magic that was as real to him as bikes and skateboards are to other boys?MoreLess
“But she won’t be far,” he added, the old twinkle back in his blue eyes. “Like, if she made it all this way to see me, she’s not gonna take off again, is she?”
Magnus Fin shrugged.
Tarkin pulled at his sleeve. “Hey, Fin, you’re my best pal, and you don’t beli...eve me. That hurts. I seriously saw her. And yeah, I know I’ve said that before, but this time it’s true. It was her. Your dad believes me.” Tarkin forced Fin to look at him. “And you don’t?”
Fin saw the intensity flash in Tarkin’s eyes. He knew that intensity. Didn’t he feel that way himself about the selkies? About King Neptune? About the so-called sea magic that was as real to him as bikes and skateboards are to other boys?MoreLess
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