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Biographical note
TJ Klune is the New York Times and USA Today bestselling, Lambda Literary Award-winning author of The House in the Cerulean Sea, Under the Whispering Door, In the Lives of Puppets, Somewhere Beyond the Sea, the Green Creek series for adults, the Extraordinaries series for teens and more. Being queer himself, Klune believes it's important – now more than ever – to have accurate, positive queer representation in stories.I loved it. It is like being wrapped up in a big gay blanket. <b>Simply perfect</b>
- V. E. Schwab, author of the Shades of Magic series on <i>The House in the Cerulean Sea</i>,
A <b>witty, wholesome fantasy</b> that’s likely to cause heart-swelling
- <i>The Washington Post</i> on <i>The House in the Cerulean Sea</i>,
<i>The House in the Cerulean Sea</i> is a modern fairy-tale about learning your true nature and what you love and will protect. <b>It</b><b>’</b><b>s a beautiful book</b>
- Charlaine Harris, author of the Sookie Stackhouse series that inspired HBO's <i>True Blood</i>,
<i>1984 </i>meets <i>The Umbrella Academy</i> with a pinch of Douglas Adams thrown in. Touching, tender and truly delightful, <i>The House in the Cerulean Sea</i> is <b>an utterly absorbing story of tolerance, found family and defeating bureaucracy</b>
- Gail Carriger, author of <i>Soulless</i> on <i>The House in the Cerulean Sea</i>,
<b>Sweet, comforting and kind, this book is very close to perfect</b> . . . I cannot recommend it highly enough
- Seanan McGuire, author of the Wayward Children series on <i>The House in the Cerulean Sea</i>,
Quirk and charm give way to a serious exploration of the dangers of complacency in this <b>delightful, thought-provoking Orwellian fantasy </b>from Klune . . . This tale of found family is hopeful to its core. <b>Readers will revel in Klune’s wit and ingenuity</b>
- <i>Publishers Weekly</i> on <i>The House in The Cerulean Sea</i>, Starred Review,
This is <b>a sweet narrative</b> about the value of asking questions and the benefits of giving people (especially children) a chance to be safe, protected, and themselves, regardless of what assumptions one might glean from, say, reading their case file
- <i>Booklist</i> on <i>The House in The Cerulean Sea</i>,
This inclusive fantasy is quite possibly <b>the greatest feel-good story ever </b>to involve the Antichrist . . . <i><b>The House in the Cerulean Sea will delight fans</b></i> of Seanan McGuire's Wayward Children series and any reader looking for a burst of <b>humour and hope</b>
Shelf Awareness
TJ Klune is a master storyteller
The Mary Sue
<b>A delightful tale about chosen families</b>, and how to celebrate differences
Library Journal
This contemporary fantasy can satisfy any sweet tooth with its<b> found family story</b> and its<b> gentle queer romance</b>
Book Riot