But Rollrock is also a place of magic - the scary, salty-real sort of magic that changes lives forever. Life is hard for the families who must wring a poor living from the stormy seas. Rollrock island is a lonely rock of gulls and waves, blunt fishermen and their homely wives. Down on the windswept beach, where the seals lie in herds, the outcast sea witch Misskaella casts her spells - and brings forth girls from the sea - girls with long, pale limbs and faces of haunting innocence and loveliness - the most enchantingly.
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