Deep Water

About this book

From Watt Key the author of the acclaimed Alabama Moon comes a thrilling middle grade survival story about a scuba dive gone wrong and two enemies who must unite to survive. Its the most important rule of scuba diving: If you dont feel right dont go down. So after her father falls ill twelve-year-old Julie Sims must take over and lead two of his clients on a dive miles off the coast of Alabama while her father stays behind in the boat. When the clients a reckless boy Julies age and his equally foolhardy father disregard Julies instructions during the dive she quickly realizes shes in over her head. And once she surfaces things only get worse: One of the clients is in serious condition and their dive boat has vanishedalong with Julies father the only person who knows their whereabouts. Its only a matter of time before they die of hypothermia unless they become shark bait first. Though Julie may not like her clients its up to her to save them all.