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Upon a Starlit Tide

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In a captivating historical fantasy set in Saint-Malo, Brittany, 1758, Lucinde Leon, the youngest daughter of a prominent ship-owner, yearns to break free from the constraints of her privileged life. While her sisters pursue advantageous marriages, Luce longs to join a ship’s crew and explore the seas. With the help of her friend Samuel, an English smuggler, she learns to navigate the waters, defying societal norms.

When Luce saves Morgan de Chatelaine, the son of a powerful ship-owner, from a stormy sea, she is drawn into a world of intrigue, magic, and danger. As she attends a glamorous ball in his honor, she starts to question her own desires and the mysteries surrounding her own hidden powers. With the fae leaving Brittany and tensions with the English escalating, Luce must navigate a treacherous path filled with secrets and betrayal.

An enthralling blend of “The Little Mermaid” and “Cinderella,” this dark and enchanting tale weaves a spellbinding narrative of love, power, and the forces that shape destiny. Will Luce embrace her unique abilities and forge her own path, or will she succumb to the currents of fate swirling around her?

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Age

Adult

Genre(s)

Fantasy, Historical, Historical Fiction, Retellings

Pages

400+

Popularity

Niche

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