Abyss

by Orson Scott Card

Rating: 4.00 (1 ratings)

First published 1989

A U.S. nuclear submarine spirals out of control, plunging into the Caribbean depths. A Navy SEAL team and oil rig crew race to investigate, only to find themselves trapped at the edge of a vast, mysterious trench. As the world above teeters on nuclear war, the trapped divers must navigate the perils of the abyss to make it back alive. The very laws of physics and nature are tested in this high-stakes descent into the unknown.

Genres: science-fiction, adventure, thriller, action

Vibes: fast-paced, suspenseful, thought-provoking

Tropes: high-stakes, race-against-time

Paperback · Pocket

Content warnings: violence

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