sirens (mythology)

High school seniors Meg and Shar are separated when Hades tricks them into a second assignment, taking Shar to the Underworld with him while Meg tries to get her new roommate to don the golden fleece that will send her to her fate.

Bickering New York City roommates and high school seniors Meg and Shar must find a way to balance their love of fashion with the drudgery of being special-assignment Sirens, luring to the Underworld those whose unholy contracts are up.

In the quiet seaside town of Capri, sixteen-year-old Gemma enjoys a close bond with her sister Harper and a growing attraction to next-door neighbor with Alex, but everything changes when, after partying with newcomers Penn, Lexi, and Thea, Gemma discovers she has powers that will force a terrible choice.

Emily Windsnap enjoys a peaceful existence with her fellow merpeople friends on Allpoints Island, but when she learns that they need to return to Brightport, where construction projects threaten a secret mermaid community, Neptune asks the Windsnap family to solve the problem.

Introduces students to various myths about the origins of Sirens, beautiful sea creatures whose song could make sailors crash their boats upon the rocks, exploring how Sirens have been portrayed in art and literature throughout history.

Discusses the origins, stories, and legacies of sirens in ancient Greek mythology.

Eleven-year-old Marcus is spending a week at the beach with his mother in a tiny old travel trailer, but boredom turns to terror when a new friend discovers a cellar that has magical doors through which people keep disappearing.

Describes the origins of the sirens, half-women, half-birds, who lured sailors to their deaths with their irresistible voices, and relates their encounter with Ulysses.

The crew of the "Barnacle" finds themselves entranced by an ethereal song, and only Jack, who seems unaffected by it, can defeat the mysterious force behind the dark spell.

A member of the sisterhood of sirens deadly to humans, Kahlen must live a lonely life following the rules that prohibit her forming close bonds with humans and though she has lived by these rules for years now, patiently waiting for the life she can call her own, when Akinli, a human, enters her world, she can not bring herself to live by the rules anymore.