The House in the Cerulean Sea

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An enchanting story, masterfully told, The House in the Cerulean Sea by TJ Klune is about the profound experience of discovering an unlikely family in an unexpected place - and realizing that family could be yours.

He expected nothing. But they gave him everything . . . Linus Baker leads a quiet life. At forty, he has a tiny house with a devious cat and his beloved records for company. And at the Department in Charge of Magical Youth, he's spent many dull years monitoring their orphanages.

Then one day, Linus is summoned by Extremely Upper Management and given a highly classified assignment. He must travel to an orphanage where six dangerous children reside, including the Antichrist. There, Linus must somehow determine if they could bring on the end of days. But their guardian, charming and enigmatic Arthur Parnassus, will do anything to protect his wards. As Arthur and Linus grow ever closer, Linus must choose between duty and his dreams.

The House in the Cerulean Sea by TJ Klune is an uplifting, heart-warming fantasy tale that's become a New York Times, USA Today and Washington Post bestseller.

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ISBN
9781529087949
Publishing Year
2021
Binding
Pocket (Sweden, Norway, France)
Pages
400
Publisher
Pan Books Ltd

The Staff Recommends

‘Feel-good fantasy’, warm-hearted and funny.

A tale with a charming bunch of quirky characters that you quickly start rooting for, especially when their future starts to look a bit dire. It’s ‘feel-good fantasy’, warm-hearted and funny. It encourages you to follow your dreams, to see beyond prejudice and embrace the uniqueness in everyone, regardless of how strange they may appear at first glance.

Maria, Turku