Download or read book Nightpeople written by Anthony Eaton and published by Univ. of Queensland Press. This book was released on 2005 with total page 394 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When you have nowhere left to run, sometimes the only place is the sky . . .Saria is the last of her kind, the final child to be born in the Darklands, a quarantined expanse of outback desert, contaminated generations earlier by the remote and mysterious Nightpeople.Spirited away at her birth before the Nightpeople could remove her from the genetic pool, Saria, now in her early teens, is called before the Council of Dreamers to be used as a bargaining chip. There she discovers the truth about her own past, and that of her people.Nightpeople explores a society turned in upon itself and a future which readers will find both alien and disturbingly familiar.