{"product_id":"habits-of-the-sea-9781668097731","title":"Habits of the Sea","description":"\u003cb\u003e*LIMITED FIRST EDITION COMES WITH A STAMPED CASE AND ILLUSTRATED ENDPAPERS*\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cb\u003eA new adult novel from \u003ci\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/i\u003ebestselling author Shea Ernshaw, in which a woman rediscovers the mythical island she stumbled upon as a child--and the man she once met who apparently hasn't aged.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe night Clay Lockhart's wife dies, a violent storm tears their home--and the eight hectares of land beneath it--away from the Scottish coast, sending it adrift into the Atlantic. Thirty years later, twelve-year-old Ellie Mills discovers the fabled floating island off the coast of Nova Scotia and finds Clay still living in the weatherworn farmhouse perched on its highest hill. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e When the island vanishes overnight, Ellie is left questioning whether it ever existed at all. But decades later, the island resurfaces--and Ellie, now in her thirties, returns, determined to uncover the truth. What she finds is even stranger: Clay hasn't aged a single day. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Faced with the impossible, Ellie learns that some mysteries aren't meant to be solved--and that a life shaped by wonder may hold more promise than one bound by certainty. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWith her signature atmospheric, lyrical prose, Shea Ernshaw offers us an original work of folklore with a masterful modern touch. A haunting tale, \u003ci\u003eHabits of the Sea\u003c\/i\u003e spans centuries and coastlines, journeys through time and memory, and redefines the very meaning of love itself.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Shea Ernshaw\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Atria Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 07\/07\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 304\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.26h x 6.26w x 1.14d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781668097731","brand":"Atria Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47126625288329,"sku":"9781668097731","price":28.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0636\/9240\/6921\/files\/img_c9c1675d-c65d-4510-a8af-95bebf42fd2c.jpg?v=1782793789","url":"https:\/\/sonsanddaughtersbooks.com\/products\/habits-of-the-sea-9781668097731","provider":"Sons and Daughters Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}