Lambda Literary Award-winning author TJ Klune\'s bestselling, breakout contemporary fantasy that\'s 1984 meets The Umbrella Academy with a pinch of Douglas Adams thrown in.
As Arthur and Linus grow closer, long-held secrets are exposed, and Linus must make a choice: destroy a home or watch the world burn.
An enchanting story, masterfully told, The House in the Cerulean Sea is about the profound experience of discovering an unlikely family in an unexpected place - and realizing that family is yours..
Their caretaker is the charming and enigmatic Arthur Parnassus, who will do anything to keep his wards safe.
Linus must set aside his fears and determine whether or not they\'re likely to bring about the end of days.
But the children aren\'t the only secret the island keeps.
As a Case Worker at the Department in Charge Of Magical Youth, he spends his days overseeing the well-being of children in government-sanctioned orphanages.
When Linus is unexpectedly summoned by Extremely Upper Management he\'s given a curious and highly classified assignment: travel to Marsyas Island Orphanage, where six dangerous children reside: a gnome, a sprite, a wyvern, an unidentifiable green blob, a were-Pomeranian, and the Antichrist.
At forty, he lives in a tiny House with a devious cat and his old records.
A burning secret.
Linus Baker leads a quiet, solitary life.
A dangerous task. (Gail Carriger)A USA Today Bestseller!An Indie Next Pick!One of Publishers Weekly\'s Most Anticipated Books of Spring 2020One of Book Riot\'s "20 Must-Read Feel-Good Fantasies"A magical island.
Lambda Literary Award-winning author TJ Klune\'s bestselling, breakout contemporary fantasy that\'s 1984 meets The Umbrella Academy with a pinch of Douglas Adams thrown in
