Somewhere Beyond the Sea by TJ Klune, book cover
Fantasy · 2024

Somewhere Beyond the Sea

by TJ Klune

The beloved found family of Cerulean Sea returns to fight for their home.

A warm, hopeful sequel to a modern comfort-read classic

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Somewhere Beyond the Sea by TJ Klune is one of the most talked-about recent releases readers keep adding to their lists and it is easy to see why: the beloved found family of Cerulean Sea returns to fight for their home.

What it's about

TJ Klune returns to the enchanted orphanage of The House in the Cerulean Sea, this time from Arthur's perspective, as the found family must defend their idyll against a world that fears magical children. It is the same cozy, big-hearted, quietly radical warmth that made the first book a phenomenon.

Why everyone's talking about it

Somewhere Beyond the Sea was one of the most anticipated feel-good fantasy releases of its year, an instant bestseller for the enormous readership that adopted The House in the Cerulean Sea as a comfort book.

The verdict, for now

If Cerulean Sea is your happy place, this is a joyful return, though start with book one. Come for the found family, stay for Klune's gentle, defiant hopefulness.

Read it if you loved

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