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A legendary YA debut. This dazzling sapphic fantasy inspired by Greek mythology will captivate fans of Circe and The Song of Achilles.Each spring, Ithaca condemns twelve maidens to the noose. This is the price vengeful Poseidon demands for the lives of Queen Penelopes twelve maids, hanged and cast into the depths centuries ago.But when that fate comes for Leto, death is not what she thought it would be. Instead, she wakes on a mysterious island and meets a girl with green eyes and the power to command the sea. A girl named Melantho, who says one more death can stop a thousand.The prince of Ithaca must die—or the tides of fate will drown them all.Sarah Underwood weaves an epic tapestry of lies, love, and tragedy, perfect for fans of Madeline Miller, Alexandra Bracken, and Renée Ahdieh.

Delve into the depths of human emotion and the complexities of family ties in Sarah Underwood's poignant novel, "Lies We Sing to the Sea." This captivating story transports readers to the picturesque coast of Maine, where the lives of three generations of women intertwine in a web of secrets, betrayals, and ultimately, the healing power of love.

At the heart of the narrative is Maggie, a young woman struggling to come to terms with the devastating loss of her mother, Julia. As Maggie grapples with her grief, she finds solace in the company of her grandmother, Eleanor, a strong-willed woman with a past shrouded in mystery. Eleanor's stories of love, loss, and resilience offer Maggie a glimpse into her family's history and the sacrifices that have shaped their lives.

As Maggie pieces together the fragmented memories and whispered truths, she begins to uncover the secrets that have haunted her family for generations. Through her journey of self-discovery, Maggie learns to confront the pain of the past and embrace the possibility of healing. With each step forward, she uncovers the resilience of the human spirit and the unwavering bonds of family that transcend time and adversity.

"Lies We Sing to the Sea" is a beautifully crafted novel that explores the complexities of human relationships and the enduring power of love. Sarah Underwood's evocative prose paints a vivid picture of the Maine coastline, setting the stage for an emotional journey that will stay with readers long after they finish the final page. With its insightful exploration of grief, forgiveness, and the enduring strength of family, this novel is sure to resonate with readers of all ages.

Join Maggie on her transformative journey as she navigates the turbulent waters of family secrets and discovers the resilience of the human spirit. "Lies We Sing to the Sea" is a must-read for fans of poignant family dramas and those seeking a story that delves into the depths of human emotion. Immerse yourself in the captivating world created by Sarah Underwood and experience the healing power of love and forgiveness.