I loved this tragic, romantic story.” -Cate Tiernan, author of Sweep and Immortal Beloved Read moreĪshes on the Waves was a deliciously quick read. “Mary Lindsey, inspired by Edgar Allan Poe, has created a haunting, mystical world. an extraordinary read that left me breathless at every turn!” -Sophie Jordan, New York Times bestselling author of Firelight Perfect for fans of Lauren Kate's Fallen series, Kendra Blake's Anna Dressed in Blood, and Kelly Creagh's Nevermore.

Frustrated, the creatures put the couple through one last trial-and this time it’s not only their love that’s in danger of being destroyed.īased on Edgar Allan Poe’s chilling poem Annabel Lee, with references to many of his other poems including The Raven, Mary Lindsey creates a frighteningly beautiful gothic novel that glorifies the power of true love. But the tragedies draw Liam and Anna even closer. They make a wager on the couple’s love, testing its strength through a series of cruel obstacles. With Anna, Liam finally finds the happiness he has always been denied, but the violent, mythical Otherworlders, who inhabit the island and the sea around it, have other plans. Haunted by the wails of fantastical Bean Sidhes and labeled a demon by the villagers of Dòchas, Liam has accepted that things will never get better for him-until a wealthy heiress named Annabel Leighton arrives on the island and Liam’s fate is changed forever.

A sexy gothic romance based on Edgar Allan Poe's 'Annabel Lee'

Ashes on the waves by mary lindsey