Linus Baker is a by-the-book case worker in the Department in Charge of Magical Youth. He’s tasked with determining whether six dangerous magical children are likely to bring about the end of the world.
Arthur Parnassus is the master of the orphanage. He would do anything to keep the children safe, even if it means the world will burn. And his secrets will come to light.
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.
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Marsyas Island Orphanage is a lovely house located on a beautiful island in a crystal sea. But it can be intimidating for those unfamiliar with it and its inhabitants. In this passage of The House in the Cerulean Sea by TJ Klune, Linus Baker walks the grounds of the orphanage for the first time, unaware of how much his life will change because of it.
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