Found naked and alone in a locked room. The beautiful woman was in perfect health - except she was dead. It's 2043 and much has changed: nuclear war, biotechnology and all-powerful corporations have ruled the world. Now science is taking DNA manipulation to new, unrestricted levels. Superintendent Frank Steele is an old-fashioned cop. He commands a small, elite police unit that is handed all of the bizarre and baffling cases no one else can solve. He knows the money, the murders, missing persons and gruesome body shops are all connected. He knows it starts with the girl.