Ambrose and the Mermaid, an Underwater Fable

From the writer of Hammer films 1950 romantic comedy 'What The Butler Saw' comes 'Ambrose and the Mermaid' a book started in the late 1940's, published 25 years after the author's death when this treasure of a manuscript was found in an old trunk. The author's colloquial style will draw you in to this adventurous detective story. There is something for everyone in this book, love, death, war, hope, politics, romance, coming of age, philosophy, religion, all dealt with in a careful informative way, allowing the reader to draw their own conclusions. Written for adults and children, this intelligent fiction is a story of hope for mankind, depicted by likeable underwater creatures in a charming, captivating story. This book contains 12 illustrations, further enticing the reader into this other (but similar) world where we learn that we are not so different from other living forms on this planet, where we all live together synergistically and should consider how our own actions affect others.

Anonymous 20.03.2017