Christopher Priest is a popular English science-fiction writer, known for his novels «Prestige», «The Space Machine» and «The Inverted World». His works are marked by breaking the boundaries between reality and the fantastic, which makes the plots unpredictable and gripping.
One day, well-known Hollywood actress Jeannette Marchand disappeared after getting on a plane bound for London. Even the police couldn’t find her, and it was as if she had vanished in space and time. Years later, a young film critic, Justin Farmer, decides to unravel the mystery of the actress’s disappearance—one that so strongly impressed him.