Unfinished Land

A sweepingElizabethan historical fantasy from an internationally renowned author that evokes the seafaring adventures of Robert Louis Stevenson and the magic of The Bear and the Nightingale

Reynard, a young apprentice, seeks release from the drudgery of working for his fisherman uncle in the English village of Southwold. His rare days off lead him to strange encountersnot just with press gangs hoping to fill English ships to fight the coming Spanish Armada, but with strangers who seem to know him, one of whom casts a peculiar shadow.

The villages ships are commandeered, and after a fierce battle at sea, Reynard finds himself the sole survivor of his uncles devastated boat. For days he drifts, starving and dying of thirst, until he is rescued by a galleon, also lostand both are propelled by a strange current to anunknown northern island. Here, Reynard must meet his destiny in a violent clash between humans and gods.