Skin of the Sea
First edition | |
| Author | Natasha Bowen |
|---|---|
| Language | English |
| Genre | Fantasy, Young adult |
| Publisher | Random House |
Publication date | 2 November 2021 |
| Publication place | Nigeria/Wales |
| Pages | 320 |
| ISBN | 978-0-593-12094-1 |
| Followed by | Soul of the Deep |
Skin of the Sea is a 2021 young adult fantasy novel by Nigerian Welsh writer Natasha Bowen. Bowen's debut novel follows Simi, a mami wata who travels across sea and land in search of the Supreme Creator after breaking a law that threatens the existence of all mami wata.
The book entered the New York Times and Indie Bestseller list a week after it was released in November 2021. The sequel, Soul of the Deep, was released in 2022.