Somewhere Beyond the Sea: SPRAYED EDGE EDITION: The No. 1 New York Times bestseller and heartwarming sequel to The House in the

A magical house. A secret past. A summons that could change everything. This is the hugely anticipated sequel to TJ Klunes The House in the Cerulean Sea, a cosy-fantasy triumph and a New York Times bestseller. Arthur Parnassus has built a good life on the ashes of a bad one. Hes headmaster at an orphanage for magical children on a peculiar island, assisted by the love of his life, Linus Baker. And together, theyll do anything to protect their extraordinary and powerful charges. However, when Arthur is forced to make a public statement about his dark past, he finds himself fighting for those under his care. Its also a fight for the better future that all magical people deserve. Then, when a new child joins their island home, Arthur knows theyve 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. Somewhere Beyond the Sea is a story of resistance, lovingly told, about the daunting experience of fighting for the life you want and doing the work to keep it. Praise for The House in the Cerulean Sea: I loved it. It is like being wrapped up in a big gay blanket. Simply perfect - V. E. Schwab, author of The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue It will renew your faith in humanity - Terry Brooks, author of the Shannara series A witty, wholesome fantasy thats likely to cause heart-swelling - The Washington Post Somewhere Beyond the Sea was a number one New York Times bestseller w/c 16 September 2024