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Leningrad, 1986.
Dasha Smirnova built her life on discipline, intelligence, and the belief that expertise could protect her from the worst excesses of the Soviet system.
She was wrong.
After a single mistake, she loses everything, her position, her reputation, and the fragile future she thought she had secured for herself. But dismissal is only the beginning.
The Party has another use for her.
Chernobyl needs scientists.
And the Soviet Union is always willing to sacrifice a few.