The Lazarus Effect, Frank Herbert
The Lazarus Effect, Frank Herbert
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The Lazarus Effect

Author: Frank Herbert, Bill Ransom

Narrator: Scott Brick

Unabridged: 15 hr 56 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 01/27/2015


Synopsis

The exciting sequel to The Jesus Incident, one of the greatest adventures since Dune.A world of water…In The Jesus Incident Frank Herbert and Bill Ransom introduced Ship, an artificial intelligence that believed it was God, abandoning its unworthy human cargo on the all-sea world of Pandora. Now centuries have passed. The descendants of humanity, split into Mermen and Islanders, must reunite—because Pandora's original owner is returning to life.

About Frank Herbert

Frank Herbert (1920–1986), winner of the Hugo and Nebula awards and a #1 New York Times bestselling author, was born in Tacoma, Washington, and worked as a reporter and later as an editor for a number of West Coast newspapers before becoming a full-time writer. His first science fiction story was published in 1952, but he achieved fame more than ten years later with the publication of “Dune World” and “The Prophet of Dune” in Analog. The stories were amalgamated in the bestselling novel Dune in 1965.

About Bill Ransom

Bill Ransom was born in Puyallup, Washington, in 1945 and began full-time employment at the age of eleven as an agricultural worker. He has since earned two college degrees and has held a variety of jobs, including as a firefighter and a CPR instructor. He began a pilot project with the Poetry in the Schools program in Washington State and founded and directed the popular Port Townsend Writers Conference for Centrum. His poetry has been nominated for both the Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Award.

About Scott Brick

Scott Brick, an acclaimed voice artist, screenwriter, and actor, has performed on film, television, and radio. He attended UCLA and spent ten years in a traveling Shakespeare company. Passionate about the spoken word, he has narrated a wide variety of audiobooks. winning won more than fifty AudioFile Earphones Awards and several of the prestigious Audie Awards. He was named a Golden Voice by AudioFile magazine and the Voice of Choice for 2016 by Booklist magazine.


Reviews

Goodreads review by Stela

Muuult mai bun al doilea volum al trilogiei, am făcut bine că am continuat. Îl voi citi și pe ultimul :)......more

Goodreads review by Rob

...I must admit I found the premise of the novel and the large scale developments Herbert and Ransom describe fascinating but I didn't care for most of the characters. The judge is mildly interesting, the lovers are not. There are a few other characters I haven't mentioned thus far, including a ter......more

Goodreads review by Daniel

Frank Herbert, famous for the Dune series, has produced another work as great as Dune, but this time on a water world. The book is actually a sequel to "The Jesus Incident," a volume about a scientist who tampers with human genetics to help them survive on the water world. The Lazarus Effect is stan......more

Goodreads review by Rowan

read this long time ago. it's actually the third book in this series about a sentient being called Ship created by the hand of man. this book focuses on Pandora, the planet upon which Ship marooned its crew, demanding that they learn how to worShip him. at the beginning of the book, humanity is divid......more