IF you can’t get enough of greeting-card icons like rainbows, kittens and teddy bears, do I have a movie for you. It’s about mermaids. Or, mermaids as metaphors. The movie, a Lifetime original called ...

In the middle of her marriage, Jessie Sullivan fell in love with a Benedictine monk. Until that experience, the 42-year-old wife and mother considered herself “one of those unambiguous women with no ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Sue Monk Kidd’s first novel “The Secret Lives of Bees” left its mark on the best-seller list for several weeks, and her long-awaited new novel, “The Mermaid ...

An accident with her mother forces Jessie Sullivan to return to the town of her childhood, famous for the island friary and its main relic - the wish-granting mermaid throne. And also a sad legend ...

Lifetime scored a major coup by securing the rights to Susan Monk Kidd's best-selling novel "The Mermaid Chair" and then by snagging Kim Basinger as the telepic's star. In return, the net should be ...

UK outfit Film Soho’s in-house production banner Captain Dolly has lined up its next project, road trip comedy and Marcus Shepherd’s debut feature The Monk, The Mermaid & Molise, a co-production with ...

In her best-selling book “The Secret Life of Bees” and now in her new novel, “The Mermaid Chair,” Sue Monk Kidd uses the South as her backdrop but taps into an existential vein that speaks to women ...

Sue Monk Kidd's first novel, The Secret Life of Bees, was a honey of a book. Having spent a jillion weeks on the best-seller list, everyone has probably read it, but here's a quick recap: A Southern ...

The Hazleton Art League Book Club’s book for October was “The Mermaid Chair.” Sue Monk Kidd narrates about Jessie Sullivan, a 42-year-old married woman returning home to Egret Island, South Carolina.