About the book: 2011 / The adventures of Captain Ivan Berezov and his comrades, familiar to readers from the first book of the new series by Sergei Tarmashev, continue! Emissions follow one after another, and that’s it large areas of taiga in the Ukhta region are being transformed into a mysterious and deadly Zone. But people who have made their craft the extraction of metamorphites generated by the Area and the trade in state secrets of the Motherland, as well as their customers, foreign residents, are not afraid of anomalies, terrible mutants, or the living dead. And only one force - the Special Operations Detachment of RAO Areal - is capable of resisting those who have fully learned the price of greed…