Linus Baker is a by-the-book case worker in the Department in Charge of Magical Youth. He is tasked with determining whether six dangerous magical children are likely to bring about the end of the world. Arthur Parnassus is the master of the orphanage and is committed to keeping the children safe, even at great personal risk. The House in the Cerulean Sea is a captivating story of an unconventional family found in an unexpected place, exploring themes of love and acceptance.