It is October 2020 in Los Alamos, New Mexico. Dr. Hans Kammler's high-level team of government scientists are conducting top-secret tests of his cylinder, code named "Chronos". On the verge of a breakthrough that could alter the course of history, his lead researcher, the ambitious Dr. Anna Renshaw, takes it upon herself to test the cylinder. The results of which, send unseen shockwaves around the globe. When a local history professor stumbles across evidence of the team's wrong-doings in the past, he is compelled to immerse himself in this hidden world of science and espionage - and the most groundbreaking scientific discovery of the 21st century. In this high stakes investigation, Professor Sam Tipler must help Dr. Renshaw escape an experiment that went horribly awry and face the global reverberations of the secret advances of this most terrifying technology.