Doorways in the Sand

Fred Cassidy's carefree life as a perpetual college student takes a drastic turn when his home is invaded by a former professor seeking an alien artifact known as the star-stone. As he narrowly escapes, he finds himself pursued by a variety of dangerous factions, including criminals, zealots, government agents, and extraterrestrials. With no knowledge of the star-stone's location, Cassidy must navigate this treacherous landscape to survive, realizing that his idyllic existence is at stake.