When British Sergeant Craig Blackburn unearthed two ancient scrolls, buried in the sand inside the mysterious Cave of Ibrahim in the Iraqi desert he could have had no idea of the chain of events that he was setting in motion. After photographing the texts he re-buried his find inside the cave. The Characters in this story include members of the British and Israeli security services, an Iraqi Professor, a Southern Baptist Minister, a Jordanian Prince and members of Al Qaeda. All of these characters are involved in a breathless race against time to discover the location of the scrolls and to keep their contents away from the world's media. Each, however, has his own very different reasons for suppressing the news of the find.