THE INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
An awe-inspiring portrait of the mysterious world beneath the waves, and the men and women who seek to uncover its secrets.
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''Masterful and mesmerizing . . . an irresistible mix of splendid scholarship, heart-stopping adventure writing, and vivid, visceral prose.'' Sy Montgomery, author of Soul of an Octopus
''Fantastical and forbidding''Washington Post
''A fascinating history'' Time
''Casey-s descriptions of the shimmeringly strange life teeming below the waves capture her wonder and ravishment in prose that morphs into poetry . . . Entralling'' Boston Globe
For all of human history, the deep ocean has been a source of fear and fascination, an unknowable realm that evokes a singular, compelling question: what-s down there? But now cutting-edge technologies are allowing scientists and explorers to discov
