Four thousand years into the future, driven from their ancestral land in the ice, the clan has found a new home in a land of plenty. The new land, however, has many perils. Old enemies have debts to settle and a new threat hangs on a decision. Ingamo shook his head."No. We should let these sleepers be. They are from a different world. They lived in the Good Times. They are not as we are." Whether to act or do nothing was Tasha's dilemma. Parents had placed children they loved into capsules, entrusting some race in the future to find and release them. Wouldn't it be wrong to deny the children a new life? 6001 The Sleepers is the sequel to 6001 ICEWORLD. The same young characters must call on their courage and ingenuity to survive new and fearful dangers.