Part of Graceling Realm, book 5
First published 2022
Aza Ray wakes up on a ship, adrift at sea. She has no memory of how she got there, only a strange sense that she's meant to be on this journey. As the ship sails towards an unknown destination, Aza must confront her past and the forces that have brought her here. With the relentless ocean as her companion, she faces treacherous storms, mysterious creatures, and her own inner demons. Aza's quest to uncover the truth about her identity and her role in this maritime adventure will test her courage, her resilience, and the bonds that tie her to the world. In the end, she must decide whether to embrace the call of the sea or find her way back to the life she once knew.
Genres: adventure, mystery, fantasy, young-adult
Vibes: atmospheric, emotional, suspenseful
Tropes: coming-of-age, found-family
624 pages · Paperback · Dutton Books for Young Readers