An imaginative and entertaining novel, The Dry is a fantastical story of a boy's journey through a magical underworld unseen by surface dwellers on Earth. Pitting ideals of self-sacrifice, loyalty, bravery, and familial love against darker forces of greed and nihilism, the amazing adventures of Elliot Sweeney hold lessons for us all. The author freely creates rich descriptions of incredible sights and sounds in a world far below us where Elliot must journey to find and rescue his father. You will not want to miss a page of this exciting tale of an alien world beneath our feet.