Finblood
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Last published Tue, Nov 29, 2022
Finola is a deeply troubled girl, living on the abandoned isle of Eynhallow. She senses herself being drawn to the sea, but she cannot say why. Her desire to leave her lonely island only dissipates when an old friend returns and a myth starts to unravel the truth.
In the first book of the Finblood series, we begin our journey in 19th century Orkney. But where we end up is a place out of sight, out of time.
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