The only problem is that the teasing mysteries in the dead woman's mind may change all that. But when state investigators then look into the head of a refusenik novelist named Diana Hunter, what they find there is not her life story but that of four other people, spread across thousands of years, all vibrantly real and each utterly impossible - and before they can unravel that puzzle, Diana Hunter, shockingly, dies as a result of the investigation, an unheard of result in a perfect system which protects everyone from harm.That's where Inspector Mielikki Neith comes in, a staunch believer in The System who is assigned to investigate the Hunter case. In a near-future Britain, a distributed surveillance-democracy called The System knows everything you, and can even spy on your mind.
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