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* LeftHanging: In ''Destiny and the Dolphins'', [[spoiler:John, Vinca, and Syn decide to tell the dolphins to let them know of any sign of human life. John thinks that, although it isn't safe for any of them to leave the island, they'll eventually have to find out what happened to the rest of the world. However, we never learn if anyone survived the plague, because the trilogy ends there]].
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* LeftHanging: In ''Destiny and the Dolphins'', [[spoiler:John, Vinca, and Syn decide to tell the dolphins to let them know of any sign of human life. John thinks that, although it isn't safe for any of them to leave the island, they'll eventually have to find out what happened to the rest of the world. However, we never learn if anyone survived the plague, because the trilogy ends there]].there. Both [[MarryThemAll Vinca and Syn]] also seem to be about to [[WifeHusbandry start a relationship with John]], but the book ends before anything can happen]].
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* ATasteOfTheLash: In ''Destiny and the Dolphins'', the diamond thieves whip Syn in order to force her to talk.
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* SapientCetaceans: Dolphins and whales are fully sapient and all speak Dolphinese. John tries to prove the intelligence of whales in his unsuccessful efforts to get whaling banned.
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* HeroicDolphin: In ''Destiny and the Dolphins'', John, Vinca, and Syn have been captured by diamond thieves who plan to torture John, rape Vinca and Syn, and then kill all three of them as revenge for the fight they put up earlier. But as the thieves are dragging them through the water to shore, the three send out a distress call. Within minutes, dozens of dolphins have arrived to kill the criminals.
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* LeftHanging: In ''Destiny and the Dolphins'', [[spoiler:John, Vinca, and Syn decide to tell the dolphins to let them know of any sign of human life. John thinks that, although it isn't safe for any of them to leave the island, they'll eventually have to find out what happened to the rest of the world. However, we never learn if anyone survived the plague, because the trilogy ends there]].
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* ThePlague: In ''Destiny and the Dolphins'', [[spoiler:genetically modified strains of typhoid fever and bubonic plague are released into the population. These illnesses have a fatality rate of nearly 100%, and despite the efforts of most countries to close their borders, they spread all over the world. Eventually radio broadcasts from each country fall silent, leaving John, Vinca, and Syn alone on Crab Island]].
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* WorldWarIII: [[spoiler:In ''Destiny and the Dolphins'', China and India engage in increasingly violent border disputes while Russia eggs China on. Then, while China is occupied with the fighting in India, Russia invades China. The war gradually spreads across the whole world. Unlike most examples, the war never turns nuclear - it's biological warfare that wipes out humanity.]]
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* AttemptedRape: In ''Destiny and the Dolphins'', Lord James Renshaw invites Vinca onto his boat and takes her miles out to sea so she won't be able to escape when he forces himself on her. She escapes by jumping overboard. When she doesn't reappear, James, thinking he's killed her, returns to London to confess what happened, only to learn that Vinca simply swam to shore.
* CryIntoChest: Vinca cries into John's shoulder as she tells him about James' assault on her.
* CryIntoChest: Vinca cries into John's shoulder as she tells him about James' assault on her.
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* ShoePhone: In ''Destiny and the Dolphins'', John has a ring that contains a transmitter and a pair of earrings that contain receivers made for both Vinca and Syn so he can talk to them when they aren't living together.
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* TheSleepless: When John, Vinca, and Syn are on land, the difficulty of fighting gravity causes them to need sleep, but while they're in the ocean, they can stay awake indefinitely. All three of them spend almost all of their childhoods awake.
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* OverTheShoulderCarry: In ''Daughter of the Dolphins'', men kidnap Syn from Crab Island so they can hold her for ransom. One of them carries her over his shoulder back to his boat.
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* OverTheShoulderCarry: In ''Daughter of the Dolphins'', men kidnap Syn from Crab Island so they can hold her for ransom. One of them carries her over his shoulder back to his their boat.
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* OverTheShoulderCarry: In ''Daughter of the Dolphins'', men kidnap Syn from Crab Island so they can hold her for ransom. One of them carries her over his shoulder back to his boat.
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* TroubledFetalPosition: After Syn is kidnapped in ''Daughters of the Dolphin'', she is locked in a cabin, where she curls in a ball on the bed.
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* SenseFreak: Humans can't smell underwater, so when John teaches Vinca and Syn to walk on Crab Island, they're both fascinated and delighted by all the different scents.
