First published 1998
Earth is occupied by enigmatic alien overlords, the Entities, who have reduced humanity to servitude. As the decades pass, a small band of rebels fights to regain their freedom, risking everything in a high-stakes battle for the future of the planet. But the Entities' true motives remain shrouded in mystery, and the humans' only hope may lie in uncovering the aliens' inscrutable plans. In this sweeping science fiction saga, Robert Silverberg explores the costs of resistance and the power of the human spirit to endure even the most relentless oppression.
Genres: science-fiction, dystopia, adventure, political-thriller
Vibes: dark, suspenseful, thought-provoking
Tropes: found-family, high-stakes
394 pages · Paperback
Content warnings: violence