In search of his father, Silverwing bat Shade discovers a mysterious human building containing a vast forest. Home to thousands of bats, the indoor forest is as warm as a summer night and teeming with insects to eat.But this paradise is not all it seems. Hundreds of bats have been disappearing without trace...
Soon Shade and his friend, Marina, are swept up in a perilous journey to the jungles far to the south - to the homeland of Goth, abominable king of the cannibal bats. Shade must use all his wits to find his father - and prevent Goth from casting the world into an eternal night.
Soon Shade and his friend, Marina, are swept up in a perilous journey to the jungles far to the south - to the homeland of Goth, abominable king of the cannibal bats. Shade must use all his wits to find his father - and prevent Goth from casting the world into an eternal night.