Dark Life

"Dark Life" is a captivating futuristic adventure set in a world where rising oceans have forced humanity to live in crowded topside cities or daring undersea settlements. The story follows Ty, a teenage boy who has always known life on his family's deep-sea homestead. His world is turned upside down when a band of outlaws attacks, forcing him to team up with Gemma, a girl from the land, who is searching for her lost brother. Together, they navigate the dangerous undersea frontier, uncovering dark secrets about their world and Ty's own mysterious "dark gift." This book explores themes of survival, identity, family, and environmental change, making it an engaging read for middle-grade children.