When Diam Roceht woke up in a hospital with a head wound and a missing memory, she thought she was merely suffering from a concussion. However, clues to her mysterious past begin to emerge when her wound begins to heal too quickly and she has flashes of dreams about being underwater and a woman named Marlene.
Gradually, Diam discovers the truth: she is a mermaid, heir to the responsibilities of the Reef Warriors, who guard the reef from its enemies.
Afraid to trust her family and friends with this knowledge, Diam struggles not only with adjusting to her new identity, but also with the faltering relationship with her best friend, Jenna Reed.
Through the struggles of adolescence and the emotional turmoil of knowing she is not human, Diam learns about trust and friendship. She also learns about the training she will need and the challenges she will face as the next protector of the reef, when she finally becomes the mermaid she was born to be.
Will Diam accept her legacy and return to the water to live as a mermaid, the way her birth parents did? Will Jenna and Diam be able to stand up to the bullying Morgan Meeker and survive middle school?
Indulge new author Cheri Andrews on this exciting, suspenseful journey of discovery and acceptance in her book Reef Warrior: Journey to Discovery.
Blessed with both a college education and a strong creative ability, Cheri Andrews utilized writing as a creative escape from her career in the healthcare field. Focusing on her life experience as a Christian and mother of a young teenager, Cheri strives to provide not only an entertaining read, but a positive tool to help guide young teens through the multitude of challenges and decisions they'll face as they mature into adulthood.
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