Sea of Evil and Desire is the first book in The Deep Saga. Perfect for fans of Pirates of the Caribbean and Twilight, Sea of Evil and Desire is a fantasy romance novel that transports you to an eerie and atmospheric small Scottish town where Mer, Selkies, Sirens, gods, and ghosts exist.

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Sea of Evil and Desire is dark, decadent, and just the right amount of unhinged. The tension crackles, the writing is gorgeously atmospheric, and the siren vibes? Chef’s kiss. Twisty, seductive, and impossible to put down—I was hooked. —NETGALLEY LIBRARIAN

An addictive dark Mer romance fantasy

Julia Střelou (J. Střelou) is an indie fantasy romance author and poet. She is a hopeless romantic and loves weaving intricate tales of tortured hearts in magical worlds.

Millions worldwide have shared her short poems about love, heartbreak, and healing. Sea of Evil and Desire is her debut novel.

Julia grew up reading fantasy, such as The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings, as well as The Dark Is Rising Series. It was always her dream to be able to create her own fantastical stories.

I’ll be attending these signing events and I’d love to meet you.