Glow of the Red Star

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A dramatic journey unfolds through the present tense perspective of Tom Sanders, an Afro-American archaeologist who unwittingly unravels the theory of time travel. Tasked with a mission that leads him into uncharted territory to save a life, he must confront the mystery of a primeval Mayan Indian tribe that vanished thousands of years ago. As volatile events set the stage for a perilous adventure, four destinies intersect at a critical juncture. Tom, a retired Navy Seal and renowned archaeologist, is enlisted by Dr. Baldwin, the director of a New York museum, to locate the lost Mayan city of Tikal. The expedition turns deadly when crew members meet horrific fates due to inexplicable occurrences, pushing Tom to his limits. Seeking help, he turns to his dear friend Susan Anderson, an expert in ancient glyphs. Together, they discover an artifact that becomes a key to both the future and the past, deepening Tom’s feelings for Susan as they make a groundbreaking discovery. However, calamity strikes when a sadistic religious fanatic, Peter Stanley, threatens Susan, believing he is destined for a heavenly kingdom. Meanwhile, another friend, Jon Henderson, complicates matters further by stealing a cursed artifact from Tom to escape a dangerous Russian mobster, Mr. Keloff, leading to escalating desperation.