' 1984 meets The Umbrella Academy with a pinch of Douglas Adams thrown in. 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. He would do anything to keep the children safe, even if it means the world will burn. Set in a world much like our own ('50s music plays a big role), it's the tale of Linus Baker, a downtrodden, dutiful middle-aged bureaucrat who's spent. The House In The Cerulean Sea Designed and sold by SabrinaMarcos The House In The Cerulean Sea by Tj Klune The House In The Cerulean Sea Poster Designed and sold by SabrinaMarcos 16.38 Style Poster Heavy poster paper, semigloss finish Explore more styles Size Small (23.2 x 8. He's tasked with determining whether six dangerous magical children are likely to bring about the end of the world.Īrthur Parnassus is the master of the orphanage. Parents need to know that The House in the Cerulean Sea is a fantasy novel by TJ Klune, aimed at an adult audience but finding many appreciative teen readers. The main parallel is the 'framework', in that a lot of the kids in the orphanages have been rimore For heavens sake, if you enjoy the book, read the book. At forty, he lives in a tiny house with a devious cat and his old records. Linus Baker is a by-the-book case worker in the Department in Charge of Magical Youth. Emily Van Coolput For heavens sake, if you enjoy the book, read the book. Linus Baker leads a quiet, solitary life. 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) One of Book Riot’s “20 Must-Read Feel-Good Fantasies” One of Publishers Weekly's 'Most Anticipated Books of Spring 2020'

The 2021 RUSA Reading List: Fantasy Winner! Lambda Literary Awardwinning author Klune (The Art of Breathing, 2019, etc.) has a knack for creating endearing characters, and readers will grow to love. A NEW YORK TIMES, USA TODAY, and WASHINGTON POST BESTSELLER!

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