The Warship: The Rise of Jain 2

In the second volume of Rise of the Jain, Neal Asher explores interstellar conflict as Orlandine's use of a black hole weapon unleashes dangerous Jain technology, setting off a chain of tense political and military responses. Amidst deception, rebellion, and looming war, powerful factions—including Earth Central, the Prador king, and the alien Client—prepare for a potentially devastating confrontation within a treacherous accretion disc. Set in Asher’s popular Polity universe, this installment delves into the complexities of space warfare and alien alliances.