Set against the stark beauty of the Elizabeth Islands in Massachusetts, 'Beyond the Bright Sea' follows the story of twelve-year-old Crow, who was abandoned as a baby and raised by a kind-hearted man named Osh and his neighbor Miss Maggie. Crow's peaceful life is upended when she glimpses a mysterious fire across the water, igniting her curiosity about her own origins. As she pursues answers to her past, she embarks on a journey that is fraught with danger yet also illuminates the myriad forms of love and the essence of what it means to be a family.