Plot Summary:In an alternate reality, Fidel Castro turns to genetic engineering to create his elusive New Man and save his socialist utopia. Eventually the experiment fails because these highly intelligent beings are cruel and uncontrollable. Rejected by their own creators, they orchestrate a series of terrorists attacks throughout the island spreading fear and chaos in Cuba. When Elena, a group member, discovers a clue to her genetic identity, she embarks on a journey to find her own humanity.
Genetically enhanced individuals decide to create a utopia by exterminating "imperfect" people. A widowed journalist falls for a mysterious young woman he has rescued from a terrorist attack and brings her to the home he shares with his introverted teenage son. Her presence disrupts their lives in many ways.