Create and control out-of-body experiences. That is the one goal Dr Gabriella Special is working towards, and the reason she has assembled a team of the top scientists from around the world. Reese Clawson's mind bending experiments aim to explode the boundaries of human consciousness - and in the process, annihilate his opposition. But a terrifying discovery and a string of failed tests threaten to dismantle both programs and the key to survival may reside in the mind of a gifted grad student whose unsettling dreams have thrust him into the center of a lethal battle for control.