Somewhere Beyond the Sea is the hugely anticipated sequel to TJ Klune's The House in the
Cerulean Sea one of the best-loved and best-selling fantasy novels of the past decade. A
magical house. A secret past. A summons that could change everything. Arthur Parnassus lives
a good life built on the ashes of a bad one. He's the headmaster of a strange orphanage on a
distant and peculiar island and he hopes to soon be the adoptive father to the six magical and
so-called dangerous children who live there. Arthur works hard and loves with his whole heart
so none of the children ever feel the neglect and pain that he once felt as an orphan on that
very same island so long ago. And he is not alone: joining him is the love of his life Linus
Baker a former caseworker in the Department in Charge of Magical Youth Zoe Chapelwhite the
island's sprite and her girlfriend Mayor Helen Webb. Together they will do anything to
protect the children. But when Arthur is summoned to make a public statement about his dark
past he finds himself at the helm of a fight for the future that his family and all magical
people deserve. And when a new magical child hopes to join them on their island home-one who
finds power in calling himself monster a name Arthur worked so hard to protect his children
from-Arthur knows they're at a breaking point: their family will either grow stronger than ever
or fall apart. Welcome back to Marsyas Island. This is Arthur's story. Somewhere Beyond the
Sea 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. Most Anticipated from Goodreads Paste
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