Colony

Colony by Grant, Rob. hardcover edition. ISBN: 9780670889655.

Lifetimes ago, the generation ship Willflower set out, manned by the cream of humanity, on a mission to colonize the stars. But by the 10th generation, things are starting to go badly wrong. The only man who can save the ship is astrophysical Dr Piers Morton. Only hes not an astrophysical engineer, hes not a doctor, hes not even Piers Morgan, and all that remains of his body is his head, his spinal column and absolutely nothing else. Better yet, somebody on board is trying to kill whats left of him...