Lies We Sing to the Sea
Published: 2023
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"Lies We Sing to the Sea" by Sarah Underwood is a captivating fantasy inspired by the tale of Odysseus and the Sirens. Set in a world where the past and fate intertwine, the story follows a young woman named Lark, who is haunted by the memory of her sister's death. Lark discovers the truth behind her sister’s demise and the secrets her family has kept hidden. As she navigates betrayal and love, she must confront the magic of the sea and the power of her own choices. The narrative weaves together themes of sacrifice, redemption, and the strength found in vulnerability. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
This book is aimed at Young Adult readers. The term Young Adult (YA) is used for books which have the following characteristics: (1) aimed at ages 12-18 years, US grades 7-12, UK school years 8-15, (2) around 50-75k words long, (3) main character is aged 12-18 years, (4) topics include self-reflection, internal conflict vs external, analyzing life and its meaning, (5) point of view is often in the first person, and (6) swearing, violence, romance and sexuality are allowed. This book was published in 2023 by HarperCollins Publishers Inc .