"This world is slowly descending into madness with the safety of many of its' citizens hanging from a precarious thread. Two young American women and recent graduates of' the most prestigious Science Academy in France have developed in theory a deflection system for U.S. Naval Warships. The work on the project is slowed only by a budding romance, world-wind courtship and marriage of one of the two women. The system works fine in small scale tests; but when a full scale test is finally run something goes terribly wrong and they discover an amazing truth in the universe ...."