The silent invaders
by Robert Silverberg & Ed Emshwiller (Illustrator)
- First published: Date unknown
- Language: English
- Content type: Fiction
"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 everything he knows. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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