Science Fiction • Oceans • Survival

Journey from an Earth threatened by a rogue AI to an undersea world on the edge of extinction.

Welcome to the official site of Joseph Rhea, author of the five-book undersea sci-fi saga Novum, the renegade AI thriller Cyberdrome, and the first Novum Origins story, Rogue Wave. Step into vast alien seas and shifting digital frontiers, where allies become enemies, friends become family, and the will to survive is humanity’s last hope.

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Books

Current Best Sellers.

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Novum Chronicles

Complete 5-Book Novum Saga

The enemy has found our long-hidden refuge under the sea, the last colony of mankind. Will this be our final battle?

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Rogue Wave

Novum Origins, Book 1 (New!)

A young submarine mechanic braves the abyss to salvage a relic that could change everything.

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Cyberdrome

Award Winning Thriller

A young hacker enters a virtual world to find the key to Earth's survival. Will he find it in time?

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Scripts

Feature Film Scripts

Screen to page, and back again. Books from the Novum saga have also been adapted into feature film scripts.

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Contact

Rights & inquiries:

For book, film/TV, foreign rights, events, and interviews, please reach out directly via email to: author.joseph.rhea@gmail.com.