Having lived on and visited all of the Hawaiian islands as well as traveling throughout Polynesia has provided this author with the passion and knowledge of the history, culture and people. As a "Featured Writer" for the "Kauai Menu Magazine" he includes a bit of history and local culture in all of his writings.

"Those of the Sea" is a collection of authentic Hawaiian creation and romantic legends with the interjection of the mermaid. Since the time of the great voyages from Tahiti to Hawaii, the mermaid has been a part of the legend and lore.

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These books are available in softcover, hardcover with dust jacket, or ImageWrap, look just like books you'd find on bookstore shelves, and feature: * Your choice of 80# (135 gsm) coated, matte paper or 100# (180 gsm) matte or lustre paper for our photography books (100# paper is only available for books with 160 or fewer page) * 60# (90 gsm) off-white text paper for our B/W Text, 5x8 books * Commercial-quality, 4-color printing * Durable professional binding Here are a few more specifics on all our book types: Softcover - Features durable, perfect binding and 4-color, 10 pt. covers with an overlaminate. Printing is done on the front cover, back cover, and spine. There are no flaps. Hardcover, Dust Jacket - Includes durable library binding and 98 pt. black linen hardcover cases with laminated 4-color dust jackets. The black linen hardcover case under the dust jacket does not have printing on it, nor does it allow for embossing. Hardcover, ImageWrap - Allows you to print an image directly on the front and back of any hardcover Blurb book, creating a smooth, sophisticated effect. ImageWrap covers feature a durable matte finish. There are no flaps. Books are available worldwide and can be purchased with all major currencies and credit cards. Shipping is prompt and available with a number of options: http://www.blurb.com/create/book/shipping

Tales of the Mermaids of Waiahuakua
This 1st edition of “Tales of the Mermaids of Waiahuakua -Those of the Sea" is a collection of Hawaiian creation and romantic legends with the interjection of the mermaid.