Cover of Lies We Sing To The Sea by Dystopian & Sci-Fi

Lies We Sing To The Sea

by Dystopian & Sci-Fi

Lies We Sing To The Sea is a lush fantasy romance that reimagines a Greek myth in a charged, modern voice. Set in the cursed kingdom of Ithaca, it follows Leto as she awakens on a forgotten shore and encounters a mysterious figure who unlocks a dangerous truth about Penelope’s Twelve Hanged Maids. A story for readers who crave myth-inspired adventures, intense romance, and emotional depth, Lies We Sing To The Sea fuses tragedy with hope and invites you to believe in the resilience of the human heart. In Lies We Sing To The Sea, Underwood crafts a narrative where myth and destiny collide with lush prose and meticulous world-building. The story unfolds through a dreamlike cadence—a quest that blends longing, danger, and revelation—anchored by memorable characters like Leto and Melantho. Though steeped in Penelope’s legacy, the work feels fresh: it is not a simple retelling but a reclamation of a timeless tale that is rich with grief, sacrifice, and a hard-won glimmer of hope. The experience is immersive, transporting readers to a magical realm where every detail deepens the bond between reader and myth. Myth-inspired fantasy romance set in the cursed kingdom of Ithaca Lush, lyrical prose with vivid, cinematic world-building Compelling heroine and an enigmatic companion whose bond drives the heart of the story Themes of power, vengeance, love, and fate explored with emotional depth Not a simple retelling but a thoughtful reclamation of a timeless myth Balanced pace of intimate moments and sweeping, mythic scope After finishing Lies We Sing To The Sea, readers emerge with a heart both heavier and brighter—reminded that myth can illuminate courage, and that hope can flourish even in the shadow of a curse. The story lingers in the imagination, inviting reflection on destiny, resilience, and the lasting power of choosing what is right.

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