The Secrets of Time

Randall Garvey, a self-educated billionaire, world-class ego and "doubting atheist," is elected President as the "lesser of three evils." He works secretly to satisfy his obsession with the search for extraterrestial life. He is accustomed to getting what he wants, and with help from a well-placed rogue senator, he devises a plan to evade the restrictions of a hostile congress. In silent partnership with the governments of Russian and Japan, garvey sends fortha a covert mission to Mars. The mission is energized by the discovery of an ancient scroll that bears a messafe for all mankind.