Castle of Water: A Novel Young Adult Great House is a story

Great House is a story haunted by questions: What do we pass on to our children and how do they absorb our dreams and losses

In Grahame-Smith's telling

as for the dedicated fan

showing us the lives of two successive generations―those who lived through Mao’s Cultural Revolution and their children

the dread fortress of Azkaban held an infamous prisoner named Sirius Black

Castle of Water: A Novel Young Adult Great House is a storyTwo very different people, one very small island. For Sophie Ducel, her honeymoon in French Polynesia was intended as a celebration of life. The proud owner of a thriving Parisian architecture firm, co founded with her brilliant new husband, Sophie had much to look forward toincluding a visit to the island home of her favorite singer, Jacques Brel. For Barry Bleecker, the same trip was meant to mark a new beginning. Turning away from his dreary