

Sarah Tolcser has written a remarkable debut novel. Caroline soon discovers that her future may hold more for her than she ever dreamed if she can only let go of the past. While trying to understand her own destiny, she embarks on a thrilling journey that she never expected.


Song of the Current is an exceptional coming-of-age novel about a young girl who is desperate to find her place in the world. Song of the Current by Sarah Tolcser has 373 pages and was published in 2017 by Bloomsbury Childrens Books. With so much at stake, Caro must choose between the life she always wanted and the one she never could have imagined for herself.įrom debut author Sarah Tolcser comes an immersive and romantic fantasy set along the waterways of a magical world with a headstrong heroine determined to make her mark. By agreeing to deliver it in exchange for his release, Caro finds herself caught in a web of politics and lies, with dangerous pirates after the cargo-an arrogant courier with a secret-and without the river god to help her. But the river god hasn’t spoken her name yet-and if he hasn’t by now, there’s a chance he never will.Ĭaro decides to take her future into her own hands when her father is arrested for refusing to transport a mysterious crate. At seventeen, Caro has spent years listening to the water, ready to meet her fate. For generations, her family has been called by the river god, who has guided their wherries on countless voyages throughout the Riverlands. Caroline Oresteia is destined for the river.
