An Ocean Apart

Pub Date: October 14, 2025

"In a not-so-distant future, romance blooms aboard a dystopian cruiser. A must-read for romantasy and Hunger Games fans!" --Beth Revis, coauthor of the New York Times bestseller The Fate of Magic

"An absolute stunner of a book! An Ocean Apart has all my favorite elements of a romantic dystopian: an immersive world, a heart-racing plot, and a love triangle that makes it nearly impossible to choose. I could not love this story more, and I can't stop thinking about it. My new favorite dystopian read!" --Kate Dramis, Sunday Times bestselling author of the Curse of Saints trilogy

"Twisty, captivating, and poignant, An Ocean Apart is a dystopian masterpiece, complete with utterly swoon-worthy romance. Eden Lowell is a heroine for the ages!" --Lily Braun-Arnold, New York Times bestselling author of The Last Bookstore on Earth

"One of my new favorite books! The Selection series for this generation--with sizzling romance, page-turning chemistry, addicting banter, and a baddie main character who must make a heart-wrenching choice. I'm obsessed! The dystopian world is complex and layered as we watch the most dysfunctional version of The Bachelor ever. Tew has written an instant YA classic and is an auto-buy author for me!" --Emily Varga, internationally bestselling author of For She Is Wrath

"Swoony, fast-paced, and full of heart, An Ocean Apart pits resourceful Marsher Eden against privileged Cruiser Theo in this whip-smart dystopian romance. Tew paints a vivid picture of a world where water has become the most precious commodity. Entertaining and evocative, with the sweetest romance at its core, this was a ride from start to finish!" --Keshe Chow, #1 Sunday Times bestselling author of The Girl with No Reflection