About the book: 2017 / A real hunt is open for the Sniper. Now absolutely all the factions of the Zone are competing to get the most valuable prize - a person whose life is worth a fortune... But the Sniper himself does not know whether he is now a man or a biological machine created by a mad scientist. And to find out for sure, he needs to reach the center of the Zone again, breaking through flocks of mutants and cordons of fanatics. But is this real when the Zone itself has signed your death warrant?