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And the Sea Gave Up the Dead: A Novel
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And the Sea Gave Up the Dead: A Novel

And the Sea Gave Up the Dead is a supernatural horror novel about Morwenna's return to her family's decaying seaside chateau, where grief, local revenant folklore and unsettling events converge. The listing describes a family mystery with an eerie, possibly hungry house and danger drawing close to her children.

At a glance

  • The story follows Morwenna as she investigates the disappearance of her uncle and the strange history surrounding her aunt's French seaside home.
  • Its supernatural elements include local tales of revenants rising from the sea, shifting rooms and an estate apparently drawn to the family.
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Reference price: $28.99

Price checked: Nov 13, 2026

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Pros and cons

Pros

  • The premise combines a family mystery and grief with haunted-house and revenant folklore.
  • The listing gives a defined reading length of 304 pages.

Technical specifications

8 specifications
Publication
PublisherSourcebooks
Publication dateAug. 18 2026
LanguageEnglish
Print length304 pages
Dimensions and installation
Weight listed454 g
Dimensions13.97 x 1.93 x 20.96 cm
Identifiers
ISBN-10146425995X
ISBN-13978-1464259951

Who is it for?

A good fit for

  • Readers looking for supernatural horror centred on a family mystery and a haunted seaside setting.
  • Readers interested in stories involving grief, folklore and an unsettling house.

Less suited to

  • Readers who prefer non-supernatural plots or lighter subject matter.

Customer reviews on Amazon

4.2 / 5 · 11 ratings
  • 5 stars51%51%
  • 4 stars28%28%
  • 3 stars11%11%
  • 2 stars10%10%
  • 1 star0%0%

Aggregate customer ratings lean positive, with many five-star ratings, but the smaller sample also includes lower ratings. Without written feedback, it is not possible to identify what readers liked or disliked. Treat the overall response as an uncertain guide to how this supernatural horror story may suit your taste.

Frequently asked questions

What is And the Sea Gave Up the Dead about?

Morwenna returns to her family's French seaside chateau after a troubling call from her aunt. She investigates her uncle's disappearance as strange events and local revenant tales gather around the estate.

How long is the book?

The listing specifies a print length of 304 pages.

What language is this edition listed in?

The product details list the language as English.

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