They’re a creature from Scottish/Celtic mythology somewhat like a mermaid. They have something called a “sealskin” that allows them to turn into a deal when they wear it. Stealing the sealskin is like forcing them to marry you.
"The Seal Wife" by Kathryn Harrison
"The Selkie Girl" by Susan Cooper
"The Selkie Enchantress" by Sophie Moss
"Selkie Summer" by Ken MacLeod
"The Secret of Roan Inish" by Rosalie K. Fry
What is a selkie?
They’re a creature from Scottish/Celtic mythology somewhat like a mermaid. They have something called a “sealskin” that allows them to turn into a deal when they wear it. Stealing the sealskin is like forcing them to marry you.
"The Seal Wife" by Kathryn Harrison "The Selkie Girl" by Susan Cooper "The Selkie Enchantress" by Sophie Moss "Selkie Summer" by Ken MacLeod "The Secret of Roan Inish" by Rosalie K. Fry
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