A novelist and a marine biologist have teamed up to write a book about some of the ocean’s oldest, oddest, fiercest and strangest creatures. And just as you come to love (or at least admire) them, you find out they are in trouble.A novelist and a marine biologist have teamed up to write a book about some of the ocean’s oldest, oddest, fiercest and strangest creatures. And just as you come to love (or at least admire) them, you find out they are in trouble.