Book Synopsis
Bursting suddenly out of the clouds, a U.F.O. crashes in New York City’s Central Park. The object, which is the size of two locomotive engines, is soon identified as the one NASA has been tracking from space. A determined rescue effort by the New York Fire Department, the U.S. Military and Federal emergency groups, manages to rescue the only passenger on the vessel, a young, teenage girl. Unconscious, the lifeless victim is pulled from the wreckage and taken to Bethesda Naval Hospital for treatment where she is put on life-support. While at the hospital, the President of the United States, Nancy Collingsworth, after examining the victim's journal, is surprised to learn the girl is of royal birth and has visited Earth before. To unravel this deepening mystery, the President begins reading the journal…