The Lazarus Effect By Frank Herbert

1984 Paperback

Berkeley books

Very good condition

Science-fiction novel

The Lazarus Effect is a 1983 science fiction novel by Frank Herbert and Bill Ransom, the second book in the "Pandora Sequence" following The Jesus Incident. Set centuries after the first book, it continues the story on the ocean planet Pandora, where humanity has split into two cultures—genetically stable Mermen and mutated Islanders—who must reunite as the planet's original sentient AI, "Ship," begins to reawaken. The novel explores themes of genetics, religion, and societal evolution as the descendants face a new crisis