{"product_id":"9781035087518-house-in-the-cerulean-sea","title":"The House in the Cerulean Sea","description":"\u003cmeta content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\" http-equiv=\"Content-Type\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e**Special Limited Edition First Printing**\u003cbr\u003eLinus Baker is sent to assess a magical orphanage, filled with dangerous children. They could bring about the end of everything – or be the family he’d always wanted. A beautiful, cosy fantasy tale with a slow-burn romance at its heart.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e‘I loved it. It is like being wrapped up in a big gay blanket. Simply perfect’\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e– V. E. Schwab, \u003ci\u003eSunday Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eBury Our Bones in the Midnight Soil\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eA cosy, enchanting story about the profound experience of discovering an unlikely family in an unexpected place. \u003ci\u003eThe House in the Cerulean Sea\u003c\/i\u003e is an uplifting, heart-warming queer fantasy from TJ Klune, a \u003ci\u003eSunday Times\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e***This edition includes a beautiful sprayed edge, perfect for fans and collectors***\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLinus 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.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThen 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.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAt the orphanage, Linus must somehow determine if these children could bring about the end of days. But their guardian, the charming and enigmatic Arthur Parnassus, will do anything to protect his wards. And as Arthur and Linus grow ever closer, Linus must choose: his duty or his dreams .\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eContinue the adventure with the second instalment in the Cerulean Chronicles, \u003ci\u003eSomewhere Beyond the Sea\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e‘A modern fairy tale . It’s a beautiful book’ – Charlaine Harris, number one \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e* * *\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eReaders fell in love with \u003ci\u003eThe House in the Cerulean Sea\u003c\/i\u003e:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e‘I was completely captivated’\u003c\/b\u003e – Goodreads review\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e‘A tale as beautiful as this one should be compulsory reading’\u003c\/b\u003e – Amazon review\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e‘This quirky fantasy will sweep you away’\u003c\/b\u003e – \u003ci\u003eThe New York Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rarewaves","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55658183983478,"sku":"9781035087518","price":9.42,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0092\/7504\/8033\/files\/orig_36468931.jpg?v=1759997728","url":"https:\/\/www.rarewaves.com\/products\/9781035087518-house-in-the-cerulean-sea","provider":"Rarewaves.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}