BEFORE TIDEBOUND · THE PREQUEL NOVELLA

Some promises
are written
in salt.

Saltbound

Lani returns to her family’s salt pans and discovers the old rules were never only superstition.

A salt-spirit romance from the shores of Ahi’koa.
Your first visit to the island is on me.

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TWO WAYS TO COME ASHORE

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