<p>'Enthralling, compelling, poignant … It made me cry on a railway platform’ <strong>BRIDGET COLLINS, author of <em>The Silence Factory</em></strong></p>
<p>‘Absolutely wonderful. It’s a profoundly moving and rich historical story wrapped up in a contemporary murder mystery’ <strong>ROSIE ANDREWS, author of <em>The Leviathan</em></strong></p>
<p>'This is one beautiful, brutal slow-burn of a novel’ <strong><em>HEAT</em></strong></p>
<p>'With lyrical prose and rich world-building, this compelling and immersive novel will resonate with fans of magical realism and folklore inspired fiction'<strong><em> GLAMOUR</em></strong></p>
<p>‘Full of allure and brimming with undercurrents of buried secrets… beautifully written and utterly compelling’ <strong>EVIE WOODS, author of <em>The Lost Bookshop</em></strong></p>
<p>‘What a gorgeous book this is … Wistful, haunting, drenched in seaweed and a frothy tide, a story about sisterhood and the ocean. Beautiful … I just loved it’ <strong>CJ COOKE, author of <em>The Lighthouse Witches</em></strong></p>
<p>'Evocative and compelling, <em>The Sirens</em> is a deeply layered mystery, and a luminous ode to the sea and sisterhood. Written with Emilia Hart's assured and shimmering prose, the story is as hopeful as it is heart-wrenching' <strong>LUCY CLARKE, author of <em>The Hike</em></strong></p>
<p>'An atmospheric and vivid tale' <strong><em>WOMEN'S WEEKLY</em></strong></p>
<p>‘An absolutely immersive, utterly captivating puzzle box of a novel, both gripping and heart-wrenching. Hart is a gorgeously emotive storyteller – loved it!’ <strong>ELLERY LLOYD, author of <em>The Club</em></strong></p>
<p>'<em>The Sirens</em> teems with family secrets, eerie dreams, and deep transformation. A compelling tale of sisterhood, sacrifice, and the sea, this is a beautiful follow-up to Hart's sensational debut, <em>Weyward</em>. <em>The Sirens</em> will sweep you away' <strong>SARAH PENNER, author of <em>The Lost Apothecary</em></strong></p>
<p>'A mythical journey through time, evoking ancient tales of the sea … A beautiful and propulsive story full of love and intrigue. A remarkable read' <strong>AMANDA PETERS, author of The Berry Pickers</strong></p>
<p>'A dark, glittering, magical book, filled with the power of women and the swell of the sea. The most immersive story I’ve read in a long time' <strong>CHARLOTTE RUNCIE, author of Salt on Your Tongue</strong></p>

From the critically acclaimed, bestselling author of Weyward Sisters separated by centuries. Voices that can't be drowned out. 'A profoundly moving and rich historical story wrapped up in a contemporary murder mystery’ ROSIE ANDREWS, author of THE LEVIATHAN 'Enthralling … It made me cry on a railway platform’ BRIDGET COLLINS, author of THE BINDING and THE SILENCE FACTORY Lucy is running from what she’s done – and what someone did to her. There’s only one person who might understand: her sister Jess. But when Lucy arrives at her sister’s desolate cliff-top house, Jess is gone. Lucy is now alone, in a strange town steeped in rumour. Stories of men disappearing without a trace. A foundling discovered in a sea-swept cave. And women’s voices murmuring on the waves… As Lucy searches for her sister, those voices get ever louder. They tell of two sisters, two centuries ago, bound and transported across the world. A world where men always get their way. A world that is at once distant, and achingly familiar. Are these voices luring Lucy closer to her sister? Or will the secrets of the past pull them both under? EARLY READERS ARE SAYING… ‘This book is a beauty. A real hidden gem. Beautifully woven storytelling’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ ‘I devoured this book in a few days, desperate to get the next piece of the puzzle’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ ‘There are few reads that leave me completely speechless and this is one of them’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ ‘A truly captivating book’ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Emilia Hart's book 'The Sirens' was a Sunday Times bestseller w/c 2025-02-17.
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From the critically acclaimed, bestselling author of Weyward Sisters separated by centuries. Voices that can't be drowned out.
The Instant Sunday Times bestseller
The Instant Sunday Times bestseller • THE SIRENS was an instant Sunday Times bestseller, debuting at number 6 • WEYWARD has sold over 500,000 copies worldwide in first format, including 200k in the UK. A New York Times bestseller and sold in 30+ territories. • BEAUTIFUL, ATMOSPHERIC, THRILLING WRITING FROM A TALENTED YOUNG WRITER. The Sirens delivers everything from Weyward and more. An incredibly involving combination of powerful dual-timeline storytelling, feminist themes and mythical elements. • INSPIRED BY AUTHOR’S OWN FAMILY HISTORY. Emilia is Australian and discovered her ancestors had been involved in captaining the convict ships between Ireland and Australia. • IMMEDIATE BESTSELLER IN ITALY. Their initial print-run of 21k flew within the first week. Competition: Weyward;Leviathan;Marriage Portrait;Pandora;Devotion;Lamplighters;Go as a River;Lost Bookshop;Wolf Den;Foundling. Stacey Halls;Susan Stokes-Chapman;Emma Stonex;Maggie O’Farrell;Hannah Kent;Rosie Andrews;Sarah Penner;Evie Woods;Madeline Miller;Sally Page;Bridget Collins;Diane Setterfield;Jessie Burton
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Produktdetaljer

ISBN
9780008499136
Publisert
2025-02-13
Utgiver
Vendor
The Borough Press
Vekt
600 gr
Høyde
240 mm
Bredde
159 mm
Dybde
38 mm
Aldersnivå
00, G, 01
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Innbundet
Antall sider
384

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Om bidragsyterne

Emilia Hart is a British-Australian writer and author of the international bestseller, Weward. She was born in Sydney and studied English Literature and Law at the University of New South Wales before working as a lawyer in Sydney and London. Emilia is a graduate of Curtis Brown Creative’s Three-Month Online Novel Writing Course and was Highly Commended in the 2021 Caledonia Novel Award. Her short fiction has been published in Australia and the UK. She lives in London.