ðə nˈɑːvəl tˈɛlz ðə dɪskˈʌvɚɹi ʌv mˈɛni pˈiːpəl, tˈuː ʌv ðˌɛm fˈɪzɪsˌɪsts, ðætðə fˈɪfθ dᵻmˈɛnʃən oʊbˈeɪz ɐ spˈiːsiːz ʌv spˈɪɹɪtʃˌuːəl lˈɔː ʌv nˈeɪtʃɚ wˌɛɹ ɡˈʊd ænd ˈiːvəl kəntɹˈoʊl ðə lˈoʊɚ dᵻmˈɛnʃənz.
The novel tells the discovery of many people, two of them physicists, that the fifth dimension obeys a (species of spiritual) law of nature where Good and Evil control the lower dimensions.