Ariadne's Thread

All civilizations, sooner or later, create a Hadron Collider. But not all of them survive. Salvation came at a high price—on Earth, a Labyrinth appeared. Now people live up to forty years and die on their birthday.

The past can’t be changed, the present is terrifying, and the future depends on a dozen cadets sent to the Minotaur. In his lair, a human turns into a monster.