The number one New York Times <\/i>bestselling sequel to TJ Klune’s The House in the Cerulean Sea.<\/i><\/p>\n
Winner of the 2024 Goodreads Choice Award for Fantasy.<\/b><\/p>\n
Arthur Parnassus has built a good life on the ashes of a bad one. He’s headmaster at an orphanage for magical children on a peculiar island, assisted by the love of his life, Linus Baker. And together, they’ll do anything to protect their extraordinary and powerful charges.<\/p>\n
However, when Arthur is forced to make a public statement about his dark past, he finds himself fighting for those under his care. It’s also a fight for the better future that all magical people deserve. Then, when a new magical child joins their island home, Arthur knows they’ve reached breaking point. The child finds power in calling himself a monster, a name Arthur has tried so hard to banish to protect his children. Challenged from within and without, their volatile family might grow stronger. Or everything Arthur loves could fall apart.<\/p>\n
Somewhere Beyond the Sea <\/i>is a story of resistance, lovingly told, about the daunting experience of fighting for the life you want to live and doing the work to keep it.<\/p>\n
‘An enchanting sequel about found family’ – The New York Times<\/i><\/p>\n
‘Like being wrapped up in a big gay blanket’ – V. E. Schwab, author of Bury Our Bones in the Midnight Soil<\/i>, on The House in the Cerulean Sea<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n
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Readers love Somewhere Beyond the Sea:<\/b><\/p>\n
‘This beautiful, thoughtful, queer, magical story of chosen family has left me with joy leaking from my eyes’<\/p>\n
‘These characters are like a hug for your brain. I adore them all and love watching them change and grow’<\/p>\n
‘A beautiful story of hope, love and change, plus a message against prejudice, it’s the ideal comfort read’<\/p>\n
‘One of those rare books that stays with you long after the last page’<\/p>\n
‘If I could give this book a million stars I would’<\/p>\n
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