内容简介：
Fred Michaels has returned from a tour of duty with the U.S. Navy, during which he was inducted into a highly specialized, top-secret special intelligence unit. He is haunted by memories of disturbing events experienced during one particular mission, when he and his teammates encountered strange phenomena far beyond their understanding. Upon his return to civilian life, he learns that his mother and his best friend have mysteriously disappeared without a trace In order to find them and unveil the reason behind their odd disappearances, he hires on with a private investigator, J. J. Leviathan, who becomes his mentor, father figure and best friend. His dilemma is eventually solved with the aid of a highly enlightened Hinduaan old friend of his employerabut not without great sacrifice.