Babylon 5 Series / The Shadow Within / Jeanne Cavelos

The dedication of the new Babylon 5 Station is fast approaching, and desperate enemies intend to see it end in catastrophe. The fate of the fledgling space alliance lies in the hands of John Sheridan, newly appointed captain of the spaceship Agamemnon. His orders are to stop the attack. Unless he first gets to the bottom of the near-mutinous behaviour of the Agamemnon’s unruly crew, Sheridan and spaceship will share Babylon 5’s doom.

Time is also running out for his wife, Anna, headed to Z’ha’dum aboard Icarus. Young, beautiful, and brilliant, she was thrilled to be appointed chief science officer of the follow-ups mission to this mysterious planet on the edge of the known universe, where artifacts rumored to hold stupendous powers have been discovered. But the offer she could not resist threatens to become a dark destiny she cannot avoid, for an unimaginable horror lies somnolent on Z’ha’dum – and the monstrous consequences of disturbing the sleeping evil will haunt every living thing in the cosmos…