Archaeologist Mike Totley joins a dig in a remote canyon by the Dead Sea and finds himself involved in an unscrupulous quest for ancient treasure. But academic skulduggery is soon the least of Mike's worries, as a dangerous web of intrigue involving right-wing fundamentalists, the CIA, biblical prophecies and do-it-yourself dentistry propels him into a desperate race to avert Armageddon.
Archaeologist Mike Totley joins a dig in a remote canyon by the Dead Sea and finds himself involved in an unscrupulous quest for ancient treasure. But academic skulduggery is soon the least of Mike's worries, as a dangerous web of intrigue involving right-wing fundamentalists, the CIA, biblical prophecies and do-it-yourself dentistry propels him into a desperate race to avert Armageddon.