Sea of Troubles Spring26 Vera knows she has to

Vera knows she has to find Chloe to get to the truth

‘Hugely impressive’ NEW EUROPEAN ‘Novels like this might help light the way’ GUARDIAN 'At once a puzzle hunt and an affecting meditation on exile' ECONOMIST

Rosie Marks

or miniature case histories rivalling those in his beloved essay collections

and the home of the Indigenous Eora people for many thousands of years

Sea of Troubles Spring26 Vera knows she has toIn the mid eighteenth century, most of the Mediterranean coastline and its hinterlands were controlled by the Ottoman Empire, a vast Islamic power regarded by Christian Europe with awe and fear. By the end of the First World War, however, this great civilisation had been completely subjugated, and its territories occupied by European powers. Sea of Troubles is the definitive account of the European conquest of the Levant and North Africa over three