David Brin’s Uplift novels are being among the most thrilling, respectable works of modern science fiction. You start with Sundiver, Brin provides an intriguing exploration of humanity’s future in the universe. For pretty much a billion years, every known sentient types in the world has been the result of hereditary and cultural guidance–or ‘uplifting’–by a previously uplifted patron competition. Then human beings are uncovered. Having currently uplifted chimps and dolphins, mankind clearly qualifies as an intelligent species, but do they in fact evolve their very own intelligence, or did some strange patron race start the process, then suddenly abandon Earth? The response to this secret might be as close as our own sun, but it will take a daring dive into its fiery interior to learn for sure. Sundiver starts David Brin’s thoughtful, exhilarating exploration of another filled with an imaginative array of unusual alien races, dazzling scientific achievements, and age-old enigmas. Narrator George Wilson gives a strong, enthusiastic tone of voice to Brin’s seek out humanity’s future in the cosmic purchase of life.