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1) Above World
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Series
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English
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In a future of high technology and genetic modification the Coral Kampii, like legendary mermaids, live isolated from the Above World, but when the devices that allows them to breathe underwater start to fail, thirteen-year-old Aluna and her friend Hoku go to that forbidden place to find help.
2) The deep
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English
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"Yetu holds the memories for her people -- water-dwelling descendants of pregnant African slave women thrown overboard by slave owners -- who live idyllic lives in the deep. Their past, too traumatic to be remembered regularly, is forgotten by everyone, save one -- the historian. This demanding role has been bestowed on Yetu. Yetu remembers for everyone, and the memories, painful and wonderful, traumatic and terrible and miraculous, are destroying...
3) Dark life
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Series
Dark life novels (Kat Falls) volume 1
Language
English
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When fifteen-year-old Ty, who has always lived on the ocean floor, joins Topside girl Gemma in the frontier's underworld to seek and stop outlaws who threaten his home, they learn that the government may pose an even greater threat.
4) Rip tide
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Series
Dark life novels (Kat Falls) volume 2
Language
English
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Ty discovers an entire township chained to a sunken submarine, its inhabitants condemned to an icy underwater grave. It's only the first clue to a mystery that has claimed hundreds of lives and stands to claim two more -- - lives very precious to Ty and his Topsider ally, Gemma.
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Series
Sunken archive volume 1
Publisher
Orbit, Hachette Book Group
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
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"A beautiful discovery outside the window of her underwater home prompts the reclusive E. to begin a correspondence with renowned scholar Henerey Clel. The letters they share are filled with passion, at first for their mutual interests, and then, inevitably, for each other. Together, they uncover a mystery from the unknown depths, destined to transform the underwater world they both equally fear and love. But by no mere coincidence, a seaquake destroys...
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Neptune Project volume 2
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
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"Nere and her friends, all genetically engineered to survive in the ocean, go on a rescue mission."--
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Series
Neptune Project volume 1
Language
English
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Nere has never understood why she's more comfortable and confident swimming with the dolphins that her mother studies than she is hanging out with her classmates on land, but everything falls into place when Nere learns that shis is one of a group of kids who--unbeknownst to them--have been genetically altered to survive in the ocean. These products of "The Neptune Project" are given a mission to build a better future under the sea, safe from the...
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Neptune Trilogy volume 3
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English
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"In a future where climate change is out of control, genetically engineered kids struggle to survive in the ocean and race to save our world from climate change."--
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English
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Teenaged Leyla McQueen, who lives beneath the ruins of a submerged London in 2099, joins a prestigious submersible race in the hope of clearing her father's name before encountering government corruption and a hidden world.
Great Britain, the last days of the twenty-first century. Sea creatures swim among the ruins of Big Ben and the Tower of London, and citizens waver between fear and hope; fear of what lurks in the abyss, and hope that humanity...
10) Aqueous: a novel
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English
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Taken at a young age to the underwater merstation Aqueous on the eve of Earth's collapse, trainee Marisol, now turning sixteen, has always hoped for an assignment to the elite diving team of cuviers, but she discovers an ugly truth at graduation that changes everything.
Author
Series
Low volume 1
Publisher
Image Comics
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
Millennia ago, mankind fled the earth's surface into the bottomless depths of the darkest oceans. Shielded from a merciless sun's scorching radiation, the human race tried to stave off certain extinction by sending robotic probes far into the galaxy to search for a new home among the stars. Generations later, one family is about to be torn apart in a conflict that will usher in the final race to save humanity from a world beyond hope.
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Series
Light the abyss volume 2
Language
English
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In a post-apocalyptic future, teenaged Leyla feels compelled to search for Ari, while seeking to uncover the mystery behind her past.
14) Mirage
Author
Series
Above World volume 2
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Formats
Description
The desert is no place for ocean-dwelling Kampii like Aluna and Hoku, especially now that Aluna has secretly started growing her tail.
15) Scuba diver
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Series
Publisher
Creative Education and Creative Paperbacks
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
A brief exploration of what scuba divers do on the job, including the equipment they use and the training they need, plus real-life instances of scuba diving to discover ancient, underwater cities.
17) Aquatlantic
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Publisher
Fantagraphics Books Inc
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"In this graphic novel, Aqualantics maintain a fragile peace with their "surface brothers"--as long as their world remains a myth. But when an actor who plays the character of the "indefensible Earthman," all cynicism and vulgarity, is gradually possessed by his role, a chain reaction jeopardizes the entire kingdom and the uneasy peace between the two species. Giorgio Carpinteri's sheer graphic brilliance -- fusing aspects of Futurism, Cubism, Russian...
Author
Series
Low volume 2
Publisher
Image Comics
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
"Stel Cain is on a mission to rise from the depths of the sea, where humanity has fled to save itself from the ravages of a dying sun, and be the first human in millennia to walk the scorched surface of the earth. There, she believes, a deep-space probe holds the coordinates to an inhabitable world and promises to restore hope to all of humanity. The the rumor of the probe is spreading, and has reached the ears of one of the feared Ministers of Thought...
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