The Mariner’s Curse
Twelve-year-old Rory has always loved to read about sailors, the ocean and especially famous shipwrecks. So he is thrilled to be at sea for his first time aboard a luxury cruise ship with his mother and new stepfather. His pleasure soon evaporates when he meets the mysterious Mr. Morgan, an old man who has some strange connection to the sinking of the Titanic.
Rory finds himself racing against time in a fast-paced thriller about a strange demon force and a legacy of cowardice and evil.

Publisher: Tundra Books (2004)
Paperback: 216 pages
Reading age: 9 – 12 years
Grade level: 4 – 7

The Aquanauts
Fifteen-year-old Greta Kovachi travels with her physicist father to a laboratory habitat in a submarine on the bottom of the Pacific Ocean where he has created the first man-made black hole. The trip turns into a nightmare when the black hole spins them billions of years into the future, trapping them in a particle of time. Greta, together with three other kids on the habitat, travel through layers of time in a frantic attempt to save everyone from being locked under the sea for eternity.

Publisher: Tundra Books (2005)
Paperback: 228 pages
Reading age: 10 – 12 years
Grade level : 5 – 6

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