Infinity's Shore

In David Brin's Infinity's Shore, the second installment of the Uplift Trilogy, the tranquility of the planet Jijo is shattered by the arrival of the starship Streaker. This vessel unveils the secrets of a two-billion-year-old fleet, attracting numerous followers eager to harness its formidable potential. Praised by Publishers Weekly for his masterful storytelling and intricate alien civilizations, Brin delivers a sweeping narrative that explores themes of power and conflict in a richly imagined future.