Daughter of the Deep
A middle grade novel blending Verne's world with retrofuturism and AI.
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Rick Riordan authored the middle-grade fantasy-adventure novel Daughter of the Deep, which was released by Disney-Hyperion on October 26, 2021.[1]
Making and release
The Disney-Hyperion edition has 416 pages.[2] On March 27, 2023, Riordan stated the script had been written and sent to Gotham Group for notes.[3] Riordan noted that "Daughter would be an expensive film to make" and that the rights had reverted to him.[4] Riordan disclosed on April 4, 2022, that film rights had been secured and script writing would begin soon.[3]
What the cited sources add
The Barnes & Noble listing describes the book as a paperback edition by Rick Riordan.[5] The What's On Disney Plus article quotes the author saying the film's cancellation was "simply a budgetary call".[4] That same piece notes that the author is uncertain about the future of Daughter of the Deep.[4]
References
- Wikipedia, "Daughter of the Deep" (CC BY-SA 4.0), which cites: "Rick Riordan announces post-'Percy Jackson' book 'Daughter of the Deep'", Hypable.com, 23 February 2021; "Daughter of the Deep", Kirkus Reviews, September 15, 2021 (we also read that source) en.wikipedia.org
- Open Library record, ISBN 9781368077927 ("Daughter of the Deep"). CC0 (metadata); book content not read. openlibrary.org
- Wikipedia, "Daughter of the Deep" (CC BY-SA 4.0), which cites: "Where We Are In The Riordanverse!", RickRiordan.com, 7 March 2021; Riordan, "Back from LA and into the Deep!", RickRiordan.com, 24 October 2021; Riordan, "Greetings from Laistrygonia", RickRiordan.com, 3 April 2022; "A Spring Update Rick Riordan", 2023-03-27; Palmer, "Disney+ No Longer Developing "Daughter Of The Deep" Movie", What's On Disney Plus?, May 3, 2024 (we also read that source) en.wikipedia.org
- Palmer, "Disney+ No Longer Developing "Daughter Of The Deep" Movie", What's On Disney Plus?, May 3, 2024. facts only, no text reused. whatsondisneyplus.com
- "Daughter of the Deep (B&N Exclusive Edition) by Rick Riordan", Barnes & Noble. facts only, no text reused. barnesandnoble.com
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Sources
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- Wikipedia: Daughter of the Deep (CC BY-SA 4.0).
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