A fishing trawler off the coast of Africa pulls in a chilling discovery the same week that a bizarre archaeological discovery surfaces in Iraq. A graduate student whose research on oxygen isotopes points to a worldwide flood finds himself in a political firestorm and on-board an underwater research vessel. Growing evidence of Noah’s Flood makes news headlines, as treasure hunters, saboteurs, Islamic holy men and scientists all scramble to uncover the true secret of Mt. Ararat.