An experiment destined to change the course of history. For the past two years, Ellie Swanson and a team of scientists have devoted their lives to a project. When the funding is pulled on the eve of their biggest discovery, the team are left with a choice: abandon everything they have worked towards, or continue on in secret. Conor Martin, a young man full of hope, is beginning his journey at St John's College, Oxford. With a curious nature and a point to prove, he becomes caught up in an interviewing process like no other. As paths collide and the true potential of the project is revealed, the impact of their creation is suddenly shaken, concluding in a chilling discovery that will change their lives forever.
