This is Adrienne Young's best work of storytelling yet!' - Shea Ernshaw, New York Times bestselling author of The Wicked Deep 'Gripping, immersive, and absolutely masterful, Fable reels you in with the promise of beauty, and holds you tight with Young's signature grit. You don't simply read Fable, you are ensnared by it. 'As an author, Young's strength is in her ability to craft both strong female protagonists and worlds that are filled with realistic details.' - Culturess 'The salty sea and the promise of something hidden in its depths, had me reading this book at a furious pace. For readers who can't get enough of strong female protagonists.' - Kirkus 'A vividly drawn maritime setting, dramatic sea dives and daring rescues, not one but two formidable villains, and a swoony romance make this a treat for seafarers and landlubbers alike.' - The Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books 'A dark maritime rich in sensory details. 'Young ( The Girl the Sea Gave Back) blends adventure and intrigue in this lush nautical duology opener, crafting a flinty world in which danger lurks at every turn.' - Publishers Weekly 'An exciting tale of lost treasure, love, and survival.' - School Library Journal Fable takes you on a spectacular journey filled with romance, intrigue and adventure. Together, they will have to survive more than the treacherous storms that haunt the Narrows if they're going to stay alive. But her father's rivalries and the dangers of his trading enterprise have only multiplied since she last saw him and Fable soon finds that West isn't who he seems. To do so Fable enlists the help of a young trader named West to get her off the island and across the Narrows to her father.

The only thing that keeps her going is the goal of getting off the island, finding her father and demanding her rightful place beside him and his crew. To survive she must keep to herself, learn to trust no one and rely on the unique skills her mother taught her. The next day her father abandoned her on a legendary island filled with thieves and little food.

It's been four years since the night she watched her mother drown during an unforgiving storm. As the daughter of the most powerful trader in the Narrows, the sea is the only home seventeen-year-old Fable has ever known.

Where a young girl must find her place and her family while trying to survive in a world built for men. Welcome to a world made dangerous by the sea and by those who wish to profit from it. NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING SERIES A REESE WITHERSPOON x HELLO SUNSHINE BOOK CLUB YA PICK Filled with all of the action, emotion, and lyrical writing that brought readers to Sky in the Deep, New York Times bestselling author Adrienne Young returns with Fable, the first book in this new captivating duology.

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