There are times when people take up weapons to defeat an enemy. And there are times when they themselves turn into weapons. Sleepers are paranormals capable of transferring into the minds of opponents and programming them for their own goals. The war for Russia’s future becomes invisible, intangible—but no less cruel and merciless. A young man from the provinces named Nestor, who has supernatural abilities and a sharpened sense of justice, unexpectedly finds himself as a soldier of this war. A new novel by a master of Russian science fiction about sleepers—paranormals who can move into the minds of the enemy. The fight for Russia—cruel and merciless!