Rain Through Her Fingers

By Rabia Gale,

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Brighton, 1824.

Elaine thought she’d be safe in Brighton. But then the sea rose up and flooded the city. Now, fish dwell in submerged ground floors, mists wreathe the ruined houses, and faery creatures roam the watery streets.

Trapped in an attic for several months, protected by small enchantments, Elaine’s…

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1 author picked Rain Through Her Fingers as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?

I loved the soft and quiet governess Elaine and the way she uses her unique magic. The surprising 1820s post-apocalyptic setting draws you in immediately, and the allusions to The Lady of Shallot are perfect.

I’d like to share a nice cup of tea with Elaine, and with her magical abilities, we would always have fresh water for the teapot. 

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