"The Meg" & "All The Bright Places"

1. The Meg summary

Five years ago, expert sea diver and Naval Captain Jonas Taylor encountered an unknown danger in the unexplored recesses of the Mariana Trench that forced him to abort his mission and abandon half his crew. This incident earned him a dismissal from service, what ultimately cost him his career and his marriage. But when a submersible lies sunk and disabled at the bottom of the ocean, carrying his ex-wife among the team onboard, he is the one who gets the call. It’s because the deep sea submersible has been attacked by a massive creature, that might be the one Taylor had encountered before which is a pre-historic 75-foot-long shark known as the Megalodon that previously thought to be extinct. Now, teamed with Suyin, he must confront his fears and risk his own life to save everyone trapped below. Then, he succeeds in getting everyone escape back to the surface without Toshi who sacrifices himself because the shark comes back for another attack. The situation isn't over yet, as the sub's destruction has caused a temporary pocket of heat to vent upwards and allow the shark to move to normal ocean waters. This situation endangers people who are swimming on the beach so Taylor, Suyin, and the others are forced to fight to kill the Meg.

2. All The Bright Places summary

All The Bright Places novel storyline is about a girl who learns to live from a boy who intends to die. It started when Finch (who is fascinated by death and constantly thinks of ways he might kill himself but each time something good stops him) and Violet (whose sister recently died) meet on the ledge of the bell tower at school. And when they pair up on a school project to discover the “natural wonders” of their state, the two begin a romantic relationship and fall in love. As the time goes by, Violet begins to heal while Finch’s mental health begins to deteriorate because she doesn’t know and realize that he suffers from an undiagnosed bipolar disorder. After a fight between them, Finch disappear and a month later Violet figures out that he has drowned himself at one of their wandering sites for the school project.