The Sirens A Novel [electronic resource] :
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- ISBN: 9781250280831
- Physical Description: 352 p.
- Publisher: [S.l.]: St. Martin's Publishing Group, 2025.
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| Target Audience Note: | General adult. |
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| Subject: | Historical > FICTION Contemporary Women > FICTION |
| Genre: | Electronic books. |
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- Macmillan School
INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER ⢠A GOOD MORNING AMERICA BOOK CLUB PICK ⢠#1 LibraryReads Pick ⢠Indie Next Pick
A spellbinding novel about sisters separated by centuries, but bound together by the sea, from the author of the runaway New York Times bestseller Weyward
2019: Lucy awakens from a dream to find her hands around her ex-loverâs throat. Horrified, she flees to her older sisterâs house on the Australian coast, hoping she can help explain the strangely vivid nightmare that preceded the attackâbut Jess is nowhere to be found.
As Lucy awaits her return, the rumors surrounding Jessâs strange small town start to emerge. Numerous men have gone missing at sea, spread over decades. A tiny baby was found hidden in a cave. And sailors tell of hearing womenâs voices on the waves. Desperate for answers, Lucy finds and begins to read her sisterâs adolescent diary.
1999: Jess is a lonely sixteen-year-old in a rural town in the middle of the continent. Diagnosed with a rare allergy to water, she has always felt different, until her young, charming art teacher takes an interest in her drawings, seeing a power and maturity in themâand in herâthat no one else has.
1800: Twin sisters Mary and Eliza have been torn from their loving father in Ireland and forced onto a convict ship bound for Australia. For their entire lives, theyâve feared the ocean, as their mother tragically drowned when they were just girls. Yet as the boat bears them further and further from all they know, they begin to notice changes in their bodies that they canât explain, and they feel the sea beginning to call to themâ¦
A breathtaking tale of female resilience and the bonds of sisterhood across time and space, The Sirens captures the power of dreams, and the mystery and magic of the sea. - Macmillan School
New from the author of the runaway New York Times bestseller Weyward comes a spellbinding novel about sisters separated by centuries, but bound together by the sea. - McMillan Palgrave
April Indie Next Pick
A spellbinding novel about sisters separated by centuries, but bound together by the sea, from the author of the runaway New York Times bestseller Weyward
2019: Lucy awakens from a dream to find her hands around her ex-loverâs throat. Horrified, she flees to her older sisterâs house on the Australian coast, hoping she can help explain the strangely vivid nightmare that preceded the attackâbut Jess is nowhere to be found.
As Lucy awaits her return, the rumors surrounding Jessâs strange small town start to emerge. Numerous men have gone missing at sea, spread over decades. A tiny baby was found hidden in a cave. And sailors tell of hearing womenâs voices on the waves. Desperate for answers, Lucy finds and begins to read her sisterâs adolescent diary.
1999: Jess is a lonely sixteen-year-old in a rural town in the middle of the continent. Diagnosed with a rare allergy to water, she has always felt different, until her young, charming art teacher takes an interest in her drawings, seeing a power and maturity in themâand in herâthat no one else has.
1800: Twin sisters Mary and Eliza have been torn from their loving father in Ireland and forced onto a convict ship bound for Australia. For their entire lives, theyâve feared the ocean, as their mother tragically drowned when they were just girls. Yet as the boat bears them further and further from all they know, they begin to notice changes in their bodies that they canât explain, and they feel the sea beginning to call to themâ¦
A breathtaking tale of female resilience and the bonds of sisterhood across time and space, The Sirens captures the power of dreams, and the mystery and magic of the sea.