The exciting sequel to The Jesus Incident, The Lazarus Effect is Book 2 of the 'Pandora Sequence' series. 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.