Here is an interesting fact: at the end of
Rome's Revolution, the Stareaters assigned us the species number 927. They are, in fact, Species 3. So who are Species 1 and 2? Who is Species Zero? You will find out most of that in the upcoming novel,
The Milk Run.
After I remolded the shape of the Stareaters from long tubes to giant
Dyson Spheres, it was time to start the cover. But I was so paranoid about giving away an important plot point that I had Bruce blur out most of the Stareater. Here is the original cover:

But after a while, I decided it did not matter so Bruce did version 2 of the cover with the Stareater revealed in its full glory:

I like the new one
way better. Which one do you like?