num_pages: 272
description: Haunting, captivating, and beautifully rendered, Water explores the magical creatures that inhabit the sea. Some are as almost-familiar as mermaids; others are as strange as the thing glimpsed only as a golden eye in a pool at the edge of Damar's Great Desert Kalarsham. And then there is the unknowable, immense Kraken who lives beyond the darkness of the deepest ocean—a shadowy being who one day will rise and rule the world...
language: English
title: Water
titlecomplete: Water
genres: Fiction, Magic, Short Stories, Anthologies, Young Adult, Romance, Science Fiction Fantasy, Mermaids, Fantasy, Fairy Tales
ratings_count: 3013
series: Tales of Elemental Spirits 
awards: awardedAt: 1041408000000
name: World Fantasy Award
category: Best Collection
publisher: Ace Trade