Water Wishes

For readers who believe the ocean holds secrets... Water Wishes: Bound by Tides is a whimsical and emotionally rich YA fantasy about magic, memory, and the journey to uncover who you truly are. Sometimes, the secrets we chase are better left beneath the waves. A YA Fantasy Novel by Freya Aguiar Book One of the Water Wishes Trilogy Bay has always been told to stay far from the ocean. She never knew why. It was simply a rule her father refused to bend. It had always been just the two of them, drifting through life with more questions than answers. But when the sea begins to call her name, Bay cannot ignore it. Once she answers, nothing will ever be the same. Drawn into a world of tide-bound magic and unexpected friendships, Bay begins unraveling secrets she never meant to discover. Her hair starts to darken. Her powers awaken. And her wishes, whispered from the heart, begin to come true. The more Bay uncovers about her past, the more she fears what it might cost her. Her mind feels as if it is slipping. Her Light-voice is panicking. Each answer draws her closer to a truth she may not be ready to face. Perfect for fans of: ¿ Adrienne Young‘s Fable and Namesake ¿ Maggie Stiefvater‘s The Scorpio Races ¿ Shea Ernshaw‘s The Wicked Deep ¿ Shelby Mahurin‘s Serpent & Dove ¿ Slow-burn YA fantasy with lyrical prose and found family themes ¿ Mermaid mythology and matriarchal lore ¿ Stories about identity, fate, and the cost of wishes The ocean is calling. And this time, Bay is ready to listen.