About the book: 2002 / The ugly world of the colossal Gigapolis. The authorities, the police, and the mafia have long divided their spheres of influence. However, mysterious creatures appear in the city, threatening the very existence of an absurd world that has become familiar to people... Outer space treats Pirogov and Panin cruelly. Loneliness, madness, and death await them. But the heroes of Evgeniy Filenko’s masterfully written action-packed works are struggling. Do they win? Each reader will answer this question himself.