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Daughter of the Deep

Daughter of the Deep

by Rick Riordan (Author)

New York Times number one best-selling author Rick Riordan pays homage to Jules Verne in his exciting modern take on 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea.

If you have ever craved a story that will leave your heart racing, your lungs gasping from the numerous twists and turns, your soul heaving from the effort of now carrying an ensemble cast, you will find all that and more in these pages. (New York Times best-selling author Roshani Chokshi)

Ana Dakkar is a freshman at Harding-Pencroft Academy, a five-year high school that graduates the best marine scientists, naval warriors, navigators, and underwater explorers in the world. Ana's parents died while on a scientific expedition two years ago, and the only family's she's got left is her older brother, Dev, also a student at HP. Ana's freshman year culminates with the class' weekend trial at sea, the details of which have been kept secret. She only hopes she has what it'll take to succeed. All her worries are blown out of the water when, on the bus ride to the ship, Ana and her schoolmates witness a terrible tragedy that will change the trajectory of their lives. 

But wait, there's more. The professor accompanying them informs Ana that their rival school, Land Institute, and Harding-Pencroft have been fighting a cold war for 150 years. Now that cold war has been turned up to a full broil, and the freshman are in danger of becoming fish food. In a race against deadly enemies, Ana will make amazing friends and astounding discoveries about her heritage as she puts her leadership skills to the test for the first time. 

Rick Riordan's trademark humor, fast-paced action, and wide cast of characters are on full display in this undersea adventure. 

Complete your middle-grade action-adventure collection with these titles: Percy Jackson and the Olympians: The Lightning Thief by Rick Riordan, Artemis Fowl by Eoin Colfer, Rick Riordan Presents: Aru Shah and the End of Time by Roshani Chokshi, Rick Riordan Presents: City of the Plague God by Sarwat Chadda.

Embark on an enthralling underwater adventure with Rick Riordan's "Daughter of the Deep," an action-packed fantasy novel that brings the world of Greek mythology to life beneath the waves. Follow the captivating journey of Ana Dakkar, a courageous and resourceful young woman, as she uncovers her connection to the legendary Captain Nemo and his extraordinary submarine, the Nautilus. Dive into a realm of hidden civilizations, ancient artifacts, and formidable sea creatures, navigating the depths of the ocean alongside Ana and her companions.

In "Daughter of the Deep," Riordan masterfully weaves a thrilling tale of self-discovery and destiny, challenging societal expectations and exploring the depths of human resilience. Ana, a skilled engineer and marine biologist, must confront her personal demons and embrace her newfound powers as the daughter of Poseidon, the Greek god of the sea. Her journey takes her through uncharted waters, where she encounters mythical creatures, unravels cryptic messages, and faces treacherous trials.

With Rick Riordan's signature wit and captivating storytelling, "Daughter of the Deep" captivates readers of all ages. Dive into the mesmerizing world Ana inhabits, where underwater landscapes come to life and ancient prophecies shape the course of her destiny. Accompanied by a diverse cast of characters, including the enigmatic crew of the Nautilus, Ana embarks on a quest that will test her courage, challenge her beliefs, and ultimately determine the fate of two worlds.

Get ready to be swept away by the magic and wonder of Rick Riordan's "Daughter of the Deep," a captivating adventure that celebrates the indomitable spirit of a young woman who embraces her identity and defies the limits of possibility. Immerse yourself in this epic tale of mythology, exploration, and self-discovery, available online at DigeeBooks.com.

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English
Released:
October 05, 2021