Author: Sue Monk Kidd

Title: The Mermaid Chair

Genre: Fiction

Original Language: English

Setting: Contemporary

Meeting: Lesley's beach themed home complete with fishing net (knotted by monks no doubt!).

Read Score: 6.5

Discussion Score: 10

About This Book -- B&N Synopsis

Telling the story of Jessie Sullivan-a love story between a woman and a monk, a woman and her husband, and ultimately a woman and her own soul-Kidd charts a journey of awakening and self-discovery illuminated with a brilliance that only a writer of her ability could conjure.