The House in the Cerulean Sea
The House in the Cerulean Sea
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The House in the Cerulean Sea

Written by T.J. Klune
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620L
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Mar 17, 2020
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A NEW YORK TIMES, USA TODAY, and WASHINGTON POST BESTSELLER!A 2021 Alex Award winner!The 2021 RUSA Reading List: Fantasy Winner!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” 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. (Gail Carriger) Linus Baker is a by-the-book case worker in the Department in Charge of Magical Youth. He’s tasked with determining whether six dangerous magical children are likely to bring about the end of the world. Arthur Parnassus is the master of the orphanage. He would do anything to keep the children safe, even if it means the world will burn. And his secrets will come to light. The House in the Cerulean Sea is an enchanting love story, masterfully told, about the profound experience of discovering an unlikely family in an unexpected place–and realizing that family is yours. 1984 meets The Umbrella Academy with a pinch of Douglas Adams thrown in. –Gail Carriger, New York Times bestselling author of Soulless

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    Book Details

    ISBN
    9781250217288
    Publication Date
    March 17, 2020
    Publisher
    Tor Books
    Page Count
    400
    Audience
    Adult
    Lib. of Congress (LCCN)
    2019050452
    Lexile® Level
    620L
    Est. Fountas & Pinnell Level
    ~O
    Est. ATOS® Book Level
    ~4

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