The Deep
About this book
"A strange plague called the 'Gets is decimating humanity on a global scale. It causes people to forget--small things at first, like where they left their keys...then the not-so-small things like how to drive, or the letters of the alphabet. Then their bodies forget how to function involuntarily...and there is no cure. But now, far below the surface of the Pacific Ocean, deep in the Marianas Trench, an heretofore unknown substance hailed as "ambrosia" has been discovered--a universal healer, from initial reports. It may just be the key to a universal cure. In order to study this phenomenon, a special research lab, the Trieste, has been built eight miles under the sea's surface. But now the station is incommunicado, and it's up to a brave few to descend through the lightless fathoms in hopes of unraveling the mysteries lurking at those crushing depths..."--
Reader Profile
3.4/5 · 46120 readers · 400 pages · ≈ 7 h 24 m · Moderate
How long does it take to read The Deep?
About ≈ 7 h 24 m — 400 pages, assuming roughly 250 words per page at 225 words per minute.
How many pages is The Deep?
400 pages in its most-read edition.
What genre is The Deep?
It sits on the Horror, Science Fiction, Adventure shelves.
Is The Deep in the public domain?
No — it is still under copyright.
Who wrote The Deep?
Nick Cutter.