The epic science fiction Graphic Novel continues in book 2 of Shane W Smith critically acclaimed series, The Lesser Evil. A world in ruins... With the aid of philanthropist pirate Angus Baxmerian, Ross has managed to blast his way free from the war on his home world. Having had a brutal taste of the adventure he has always craved, he is beginning to reassess his goals for his life. However, with his family still in danger, he has no time to think about that, and no choice but to return home. Sucked once again into the turmoil on Messar, Ross will come into contact with both Elam Padakan and Stanley Myres, and discover that there's a lot more to this war than first meets the eye... The Lesser Evil is a book that examines what it means to have a dream... and what that dream can end up costing, regardless of whether it comes true.