Namesake - (World of the Narrows) by Adrienne Young

About the Book

When Fable and the Marigold's crew become pawns in a notorious thug's scheme, Fable delves into a world of deception and betrayal, risking everything to secure her and the crew's feedom.

Book Synopsis

INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER

Following the Hello Sunshine Book Club pick Fable, New York Times bestselling author Adrienne Young returns with Namesake, a captivating conclusion to the duology, filled with action, emotion, and lyrical writing.

Trader. Fighter. Survivor.

With the Marigold ship free of her father, Fable and its crew were set to start over. That freedom is short-lived when she becomes a pawn in a notorious thug's scheme. In order to get to her intended destination she must help him to secure a partnership with Holland, a powerful gem trader who is more than she seems.

As Fable descends deeper into a world of betrayal and deception, she learns that the secrets her mother took to her grave are now putting the people Fable cares about in danger. If Fable is going to save them then she must risk everything, including the boy she loves and the home she has finally found.

Review Quotes

"[A] richly imagined maritime world... Fans of the first volume will be pleased with this duology closer." --Kirkus Reviews

"An exciting, fast-paced ride that will ultimately satisfy those that stepped on board the Marigold with Fable last year...There's plenty to love about this sequel: Its relentless pace keeps the story feeling as though something new and dramatic is happening on every page." --Culturess

"Fans of the first book will recognize this seaswept world of ruthless criminals and daring adventure, and they'll be satisfied to see Fable and West, noble, flawed, and devoted to each other and their crew, find their place in it." --The Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books

"A stunning conclusion to an enthralling YA fantasy duology." --Young Adults Book Central

About the Author

ADRIENNE YOUNG is a born and bred Texan turned California girl. She is a foodie with a deep love of history and travel and a shameless addiction to coffee. When she's not writing, you can find her on her yoga mat, scouring antique fairs for old books, sipping wine over long dinners, or disappearing into her favorite art museums. She lives with her documentary filmmaker husband and their four little wildlings beneath the West Coast sun. She is the author of the Sky in the Deep duology.