Struggling to unravel the secrets of her father’s past while coming to terms with her own, a young woman finds a hidden treasure containing a brooch reputed to have the power to connect the living to the dead. A prequel that ties into her debut novel, ‘The Songbird With Sapphire Eyes’ and the sequel, ‘Anthony’s Angel’, Anna Brentwood’s newest historical ‘Mermaid’s Treasure’ is the unabridged version of a short story that first appeared in the Windtree Press Anthology, ‘The Gift of Christmas.’ Truth is expertly woven with fiction into a riveting story about a sunken Russian battleship, a failed mission, a mysterious treasure, family legacies, the holiday season and learning to believe in the magic of love.