'Mollart's intriguing and timely premise is executed with verve - Kings of a Dead World is filmic in its scope.' - Alison Moore The Earth's resources are dwindling. The solution is The Sleep. Inside a hibernating city, Ben struggles with his limited waking time and the disease stealing his wife from him. Watching over the sleepers, lonely Peruzzi craves the family he never knew. Everywhere, dissatisfaction is growing. The city is about to wake.