Nightwings Audiobook (Free)

Robert Silverberg’s enduring classic about a single man’s journeyto find salvation for a planet on the brink of destruction.

“Roum is a town built about seven hills. They say it had been acapital of guy in another of the sooner cycles. I knew nothing of this, for my guildwas Watching, not Keeping in mind.”

For a thousand years, mankind has lived under the threat ofinvasion from an alien competition. After the oceans rose as well as the continents werereshaped, people split into guilds-Musicians, Scribes, Vendors, Clowns, andmore. The Watchers wander the planet earth, scouring the skies for indicators of enemiesfrom the superstars. But during one Watcher’s journey to the historic town of Roumwith his friend, a Flier called Avluela, a moment of distraction enables theinvaders to advance. When the Watcher finally sounds the security alarm, it’s too past due: the star folks are poised to overcome all.

And so with the world in turmoil, the Watcher sets outalone for the Hall from the Rememberers, keepers of the past, where humanity’slast hope for survival might be hidden.