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Sarah Underwood grew up in Devon, England. A data scientist by training, she obtained her MEng in Computational Bioengineering at Imperial College, London and her MPhil in Population Health Sciences at the University of Cambridge. She is now studying for her PhD at the University of Oxford.
Sarah’s first novel, Lies We Sing to the Sea, became an instant New York Times, indie, and international bestseller.

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	Lies We Sing to the Sea 3.40 avg rating — 12,189 ratings — published 2023 — 33 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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“We are more than our actions,” said Leto. “We are the way we love others, and the way they love us back.”
― Sarah Underwood, Lies We Sing to the Sea

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“Caged birds, she supposed, learned to recognize the sound of each other’s songs.”
― Sarah Underwood, Lies We Sing to the Sea: An Instant New York Times Bestseller—A Sapphic YA Fantasy Romance Inspired by Greek Mythology

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“Gods feed on the terror of mortals,” said Melantho. “Where there is no fear, there are no prayers.”
― Sarah Underwood, Lies We Sing to the Sea

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