It is the year 2057 and John Cunningham's generation is the last of its kind. Cunningham is an example of Homo sapiens, the old race.At the turn of the century, the genetic engineers were able to create a new version of humankind, a new race of highl...
As he graduates from school, Dave Fletcher finds himself selected for the Service, the elite rulers of humankind. He endures the four grueling years of training on Everest, and then commits himself to the total obedience demanded by the Service. He...