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1) The deep
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"The water-breathing descendants of African slave women tossed overboard have built their own underwater society -- and must reclaim the memories of their past to shape their future in this brilliantly imaginative novella inspired by the [...] song "The Deep" from Daveed Diggs's rap group clipping. Yetu holds the memories for her people -- water-dwelling descendants of pregnant African slave women thrown overboard by slave owners -- who live idyllic...
2) Dark life
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Dark life novels (Kat Falls) volume 1
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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.
3) Rip tide
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Dark life novels (Kat Falls) volume 2
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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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Neptune Project volume 1
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"A group of kids who have been genetically altered to survive in the ocean must embark on a dangerous underwater journey to find refuge--and maybe even a way to save the world"--
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Experience life under the sea in Aquarius, an 81-ton steel inner space station. The aquanauts mission on board this underwater habitat and research lab focuses on coral reef dynamics and the effect of global warming. Descend with them to their new home beneath the waves, experience life aboard Aquarius.
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Low volume 1
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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. Dive into an...
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Low volume 2
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"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 Though...
9) Above World
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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.
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You are the only survivor in a North Atlantic plane crash, floating in the icy water as the fuselage sinks beneath you. Your only hope is lighthouse in the distance, inside of which sits a submersivle capsule. You climb in and you begin your decent into Rapture, a city hidden beneath the sea. Originally constructed as an idealistic society for a hand. picked group of scientist, elite individuals, and industrialists, the idealism is no more. Now the...
11) BioShock
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As a cast-away in Rapture, an underwater Utopia torn apart by civil war, you have to come to grips with a deadly, mysterious world filled with powerful technology and fascinating characters. Biologically modify your body: send fire storming from your fingertips and unleash hornets from the veins in your arms.
12) Aqueous: a novel
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Aqueous volume 1
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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.
"On the eve of Earth's collapse, young Marisol Blaise was taken from her parents to live on an underwater mersation known as Aqueous. There she must compete in the trials, grueling...
13) Revelations
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Isolated in a strange new society on the Surface, sixteen-year-old Evie's ever-elusive memories begin to collide with reality, as people and images from her past appear in the most unlikely places, haunting her, provoking her, and making her seem not only strange but dangerous.
14) Renegade
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Trained since the age of three to be Daughter of the People, sixteen-year-old Evelyn Winters believes her underwater world of Elysium is perfect until Gavin Hunter, a surface Dweller, stumbles into Elysium and she realizes that everything she knows is a lie perpetrated by "Mother."
15) Bioshock 2
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"The undersea city of Rapture stands in ruin. Somewhere deep within, your Little Sister awaits. Once, you protected her and now, amongst hordes of genetically-altered maniacs, she is your only hope for salvation."--Container.
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"The year is 1912. Deep in debt, Booker DeWitt has only one opportunity for a clean slate, rescue Elizabeth, a mysterious girl imprisoned since childhood in the flying city of Columbia. Forced to trust one another, they must harness and expanding arsenal of weapons and abilities as they fight to survive the threats of the city and uncover its dark secrets."--Container.
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Neptune Project volume 2
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"Nere and her friends, all genetically engineered to survive in the ocean, go on a rescue mission."--
18) Mirage
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Above World volume 2
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The desert is no place for ocean-dwelling Kampii like Aluna and Hoku, especially now that Aluna has secretly started growing her tail.
19) Aquatlantic
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"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...
20) The Sunken City
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(Emma Virginia Rideout).Sunken city volume 1
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Orphaned as a child and raised on a ship by the most dangerous men in the Caribbean, Amare is one thing and one thing alone: a pirate. And pirates hate magic. After a fateful storm plunges her to the depths of the ocean, Amare wakes to find herself in a strange new world: an underwater kingdom, where magic exists, but is strictly outlawed by the King--a man who claims to be her true father.