
A renowned marine biologist’s search for creatures known only in myths and legends turns deadly when the hunters become the hunted.
“Merfolk (World’s Scariest Legends) is a chilling novel that might make the head of the master of horror, Stephen King, do a three-sixty.”—Reader Views
“Jeremy Bates knows how to sneak up on readers and scare them senseless. In Merfolk Bates unleashes a chilling adventure tale that’s loaded to the gills with suspense, mystery, and scientific terror. If you love old-school movie monsters, don’t miss out—Merfolk is Creature from the Black Lagoon for the Netflix generation.”—Brandon McNulty, author of BAD PARTS and ENTRY WOUNDS
“Merfolk: World’s Scariest Legends 4 is a study in horror thriller experiences that will delight those who like nautical intrigue and tension. It joins other “World’s Scariest” collections by Bates, yet stands on its own as a powerful saga of literary terror and intrigue.”—Midwest Book Review
“A terrifying page-turner, Merfolk gives readers yet another reason not to swim in the ocean. Jeremy Bates is the real deal.”—Flint Maxwell, author of THE DARK WINTER