Novels by Gospel Wehere

A week had passed since the Argonaut and her crew emerged from the abyss, yet the Oceanic Research Institute’s main conference room felt anything but safe. It was a stark, brightly lit space, where white walls reflected fluorescent lights that cast a sterile, almost clinical glow over the tense gathering of people. The hum of overhead lights was constant, a soft buzz underscoring the silent anticipation hanging thick in the air. Elena Carter stood at the head of the long, oval-shaped table, her posture straight, though the exhaustion in her eyes was evident.Her green eyes swept over her team, the people she had trusted with her life in the depths of the Atlantic. Marcus, their steadfast marine biologist, sat to her right, his arms crossed, his brow furrowed with barely concealed anxiety. His tan skin, still marked with the remnants of their time at sea, seemed paler under the harsh lights. Samir, their brilliant yet nervous data analyst, hunched over his laptop, his glasses slipping

The Whisper of TidesAs the first light of dawn spread across the Atlantic Ocean, the sky came alive with hues of gold and soft pink, turning the waves into a shimmering, magical sea. The sun climbed higher, painting the world in warmth and light, but for Elena Carter, standing at the bow of the Argonaut, the beauty felt distant. The wind blew through her hair, bringing the salty scent of the ocean, but she was lost in her thoughts. Her heart felt heavy with worry, weighed down by the memories of what lay beneath the ocean's surface.Elena closed her eyes, and the haunting images of the ancient city came flooding back. The city had been buried deep underwater, its towers and buildings twisted in ways that seemed impossible, almost like something out of a dream—or a nightmare. A soft, ghostly light had glowed from within the ruins, hinting at a lost civilization with powers she couldn’t begin to understand. The memory was so vivid that she could almost hear the echoes of that place, a

The Argonaut surged upward from the depths, the submersible straining against the pressure of the water as the engines roared in protest. The violent swell of the ocean pushed them upward, the dark, oppressive weight of the abyss lifting with every meter they ascended. The submersible lurched as it broke free from the underwater chasm, the darkness retreating into the deep as the first light of dawn stretched across the sky. The cold, pale light of the new day spilled across the deck of the Argonaut like an offering, soft and fleeting, illuminating the crew’s weary faces. The transition from the claustrophobic, suffocating darkness of the deep to the wide-open, seemingly peaceful surface felt almost unreal. The ocean, which had felt so alive with danger moments ago, now seemed calm, indifferent.The submersible’s hatch opened with a groan of metal, the sound carrying on the wind like a long-held breath finally being exhaled. The crew stumbled out, their limbs stiff, their bodies and m

The Neptune's Eye plunged through the dark expanse of the ocean, its engines groaning with strain as Marcus pushed the submersible beyond its limits. The vessel’s hull shuddered with each violent impact from the swarm, the eerie blue glow from the bioluminescent creatures flashing intermittently around them like fleeting fireflies. Their movements were erratic, almost feral, a stark contrast to the calm depths they had descended into earlier.“Come on, hold together,” Marcus muttered under his breath, his knuckles white as he gripped the controls. Sweat dripped down his face, his focus unwavering as he navigated the violent currents. The pressure of the deep was palpable, and with every passing moment, the relentless swarm pressed closer, as if the very ocean itself sought to pull them back into the darkness.Elena, seated behind him, breathed heavily, her pulse quickening as the submersible trembled. Her mind replayed the images from the temple—the guardian’s cold, glowing eyes, the

Elena and Nia emerged from the shadowy confines of the temple, their boots crunching over the jagged remnants of stone as the colossal structure groaned and crumbled behind them. The temple’s once radiant blue glow was now waning, swallowed by the pitch-black abyss. The air was thick with the weight of their proximity to something ancient and dangerous, something that had been waiting for them deep beneath the ocean's surface. The rhythmic drumming that had pervaded the temple now faded to a hollow echo, as if the very heartbeat of the city was in its final moments of life.Every instinct screamed at Elena to turn back, to escape, but the memory of Malcolm’s transmission and the desperate need for answers drove her forward. She forced her gaze ahead, focusing on the submersible’s guiding lights cutting through the dark expanse of water. Those beams represented their only escape, their only lifeline back to the surface.The two women pushed on, but the weight of exhaustion was palpable

Inside the submersible, Marcus and Samir could feel the tension pressing in on them, as tangible as the crushing weight of the deep ocean around them. The low-frequency echoes continued to vibrate through the walls of the craft, an unrelenting reminder of the alien presence surrounding them. The darkness outside the viewport was alive with movement, and what had at first seemed like a single massive shadow quickly resolved into a swirling, coordinated swarm.The creatures were eel-like, their long, sinuous bodies glowing with the same bioluminescent blue light that bathed the ancient underwater city. As they drew closer, their pulsating forms created a hypnotic, nightmarish dance, each creature moving with purpose and eerie synchronicity. They were beautiful in a way—fluid, graceful, but undeniably predatory. Eyes like burning coals glared at the submersible, tracking its every movement, and needle-like teeth glinted when the creatures snapped at the water.“God, they’re everywhere,”