Startide Rising

A starship crew of humans and dolphins skirts the brink of interstellar war in this epic adventure by the New York Times –bestselling author of The Postman .   We are not alone. Humanity’s explorations have revealed galaxies inhabited by millions of intelligent species interacting under ancient traditions. Foremost among said traditions is uplift , which requires all spacefaring races to welcome newcomers into Galactic culture by breeding and genetically guiding each client species to full