When Streaker-the first starship designed and crewed by dolphins-discovers a derelict ancient armada with proof the first sentient species ever, she cause a war between dozens of galactic races eager to use the details for their own advancement. New York Times best-selling writer David Brin’s books stretch the creativity while providing action and thrills galore. Packed with incredible aliens and historic mysteries, Startide Increasing delivers breath-taking experience in the grandest tradition of space opera.