"The Abyss" is a science fiction novel by the famous writer Bryce Walton. The book tells about a mysterious event that happened on a distant planet, where the main character, an exobiologist, studies local aliens. He faces an unknown force that can change not only his fate, but also the future of the entire galactic community. "The Abyss" is a fascinating story about faith, despair and the search for the true essence of being, which will stay with you long after the last page is turned.