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SynopsisFreedom isn't free. Chidi Etienne never asked for a Salted life. Kidnapped from the surface when she was a girl, Chidi still remembers what freedom felt like before her cruel owner forced her to wear a mystical sealskin and shapeshift the animal's form. Chidi has been enslaved and trying to escape the realm beneath the waves ever since. Lenny Dolan is different. Born into servitude, he knew of no other existence until his owner named him captain of a slave catcher crew. It's the same ugly task to which he and Chidi are assigned on their first meeting - venture ashore to track down and recapture a dangerous, elusive runaway. If unsuccessful, Lenny's father will be killed for their failure. But when their hunt leads the crew to a deeper mystery, Lenny and Chidi face questions that threaten to tear their loyalties apart - what is the cost of freedom worth . . . and who is willing to pay the price? Featuring episodes 1-5 of The Salted Series novellas, SALTED is the first box set in an epic fantasy saga. If you like dark coming of age stories, thrilling adventure, and new takes on old mythologies, then you'll love this action-packed series. Purchase your copy today and dive into a world you never knew existed This omnibus edition contains episodes 1-5 of the Salted novella series: Episode 1: The Selkie Catchers - Freedom isn't free. Episode 2: The Secret Merrow - Ignorance is bliss . . . it can also get you killed. Episode 3: The Nomad Encounter - There is always a choice . . . Episode 4: The Silkie Stealer - They came to hunt. He did too. Episode 5: The Selkie Captives - Only through the loss of innocence does one become Salted. Buy this discounted box set and discover a new series that reviewers are hailing as 'a totally original and fresh take on selkie and merfolk tales.' One-click today, Life isn't better under the sea - a harsh reality of which teenagers Kellen Winstel and Garrett Weaver are totally unaware. Raised in the Midwest, far from the nearest ocean, their world is forever different when a hazing incident goes awry and one witnesses the other change in ways no one can explain.Or so they believe.Lenny Dolan is all too familiar with such changes and harsh realities. A Selkie slave in the realm beneath the waves, he has no choice when charged with leading a crew ashore to capture an elusive runaway. If unsuccessful, the loved ones kept behind will pay for his failure with their lives. But when his target leads him to the naïve teens, Lenny faces a moral dilemma. Secure his freedom at the expense of others, or return empty-handed to face the grisly consequences?How Lenny answers the question will teach them the harshest truth of all. Only through the loss of innocence does one become Salted., Lenny Dolan never asked for a Salted life. Born a Selkie slave in the realm beneath the waves, he has no options when his owner commands him to lead a crew of catchers ashore in search of a dangerous runaway. If unsuccessful, Lenny's father will pay for the failure with his life.When the target proves elusive and leads Lenny to a pair of teenagers with Salt secrets of their own, Lenny is faced with a moral dilemma: secure freedom for him and his father by enslaving the na ve teens...or return empty-handed to face the grisly consequences?Salted is the first in an epic series of lethal merfolk, Selkie slave catchers, and the innocent souls trapped in their deadly wake.If you like dark urban fantasy, sprawling world-building, and shape-shifters unlike any you've read before, then you'll love this action-packed series.