Sun Diver - David Brin

As with many reviewers, I feel the need to announce my personal bias, and say that Brin is possibly my favourite author. Also, I will probably either put too much or too little information on the books setting or characters. If you want more information, read the book. It's worth it, trust me... could this face lie to you? Like the later two books in the Uplift Trilogy, Sundiver can be read simply as a stand-alone novel, and a good one. Set an undisclosed number of years in our future, it combines all the best elements of a science-fiction novel with the story from a crime or espionage thriller. The world has changed since our time, but not so much that ...  Read the complete review