A new novel by a master of Russian science fiction, the second volume about sleepers-paranormals who can transfer into the minds of opponents. The fight for Russia—cruel and merciless! The invisible war for Russia’s future is escalating. Despite a successfully carried out operation to save the president, the special detachment where sleepers—paranormals who can affect people by changing their consciousness and behavior—serve is forced to go underground. A real hunt begins for Nestor and Jeanne. They pose too serious a danger for criminals in power. Too many of them may, and must, be “programmed for good.”