It is the year 2000. and the U.S. sways under the deepest Depression it has ever experienced. Radical groups proliferate, drawing their members from the jobless and the frightened: THE IRON GUARD—Neo-Nazis whose master plan is an American dictatorship. THE NEW REDEEMERS—Religious fanatics who obey no law except the word of their leader. the Reverend Fountain. SERE—an extremist "save-the-ecology" group that believes civilization must collapse before the world can be clean again. The only group that might save the country from dissolution and decay are the telepaths—if they can survive. "Witch-hunting" is an all-too-popular sport...