The silent invaders by Robert Silverberg
"The Silent Invaders" by Robert Silverberg is a science fiction novel published in 1963. Earth becomes a prize in an ancient galactic conflict between two alien species who dispatch surgically altered agents to infiltrate human society. Major Abner Harris, a Darruu operative, discovers his Medlin enemy has been subverted by telepathic human mutants evolving toward transcendence. He must choose between his hostile alien superiors and joining a conspiracy that demands he betray
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About this eBook
| Author | Silverberg, Robert, 1935- |
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| Illustrator | Emshwiller, Ed, 1925-1990 |
| Title | The silent invaders |
| Original Publication | New York, NY: Royal Publications, Inc., 1958. |
| Series Title | Produced from Infinity October 1958. |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Silent_Invaders |
| Credits | Greg Weeks, Mary Meehan and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 76.9 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature |
| Subject | Science fiction |
| Subject | Extraterrestrial beings -- Fiction |
| Subject | Disguise -- Fiction |
| Subject | Spy stories |
| Subject | Earth (Planet) -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 72190 |
| Release Date | Nov 21, 2023 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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