![]() ![]() "McLemore crafts vivid magic that balances scenes of overwhelming, unregulated emotions given life by the lake with soothing, sincere moments of love, self-affirmation, and gentle humor.A beauty both bright and deep." - Kirkus Reviews, starred review There’s just one problem: Bastián and Lore haven’t spoken in seven years, and working together means trusting each other with the very things they’re trying to hide. If Bastián and Lore don’t want it bringing their secrets to the surface with it, they have to stop it, and to do that, they have to work together. The world under the lake drifts above the surface. ![]() Then the lines between air and water begin to blur. Lore’s only seen the world under the lake once, but that one encounter changed their life and their fate. Bastián grew up both above the lake and in the otherworldly space beneath it. But Bastián Silvano and Lore Garcia are the only ones who’ve been there. In this young adult novel by award-winning author Anna-Marie McLemore, two non-binary teens are pulled into a magical world under a lake - but can they keep their worlds above water intact?Įveryone who lives near the lake knows the stories about the world underneath it, an ethereal landscape rumored to be half-air, half-water. ![]()
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