- Interlopers
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name = Interlopers
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author =Alan Dean Foster
country =United States
language = English
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genre =Science fiction novel
publisher =Ace Books
release_date = May 1, 2001
media_type = Print (Paperback )
pages = 313 pp (first edition, paperback)
isbn = ISBN 044100847X (first edition, paperback)
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followed_by = "Interlopers" is a 2001science fiction novel byAlan Dean Foster . The story centers on Cody Westcott, a young archeologist, who returns from a dig at Apachetarimac having studied the Chachapoyansthat race. In an attempt to reconstruct an ancient potion who's ingredients he discovers in the dig, his friend is murdered and he ends up drinking the only sample. He discovers that he can "see" strange creatures inhabiting the world, and that these creatures harm humans and cause feelings of hate and anger upon which they feed and multiply. These "Interlopers" or "Those Who Abide" also realize he can see them at the same time, and begin to conspire against him in order to stop his interruption of their feeding. They go so far as infesting his wife with numerous powerful Interlopers, and Cody must ally with an ancient society and visit several sites of mythical power in order to free her and bring a halt to the Interlopers plans.Interlopers has also been produced as an audio book, released on CD in November 2004 by Buzzy Multimedia, this unabridged edition is narrated by
Ben Browder . Audio CD ISBN 0965725545
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