Mermaid Pollutions (The Lost Angels)" novel was based on a true life story of an encounter Mark had with a mermaid (I chose to name Porshy). Just to help, John Mark (real name) gave Porshy a ride without knowing her true identity..."What a tragic end, BK thought. What a tragic end of a sojourner?" She was almost out of the water into the boat when the snake stood high on her tail with opened mouth ready to strike. An alarm had already been sounded...