When reporter Lynn Fitzgerald runs a computer search to find the six greatest scientists of the twentieth century, an intriguing and unexpected name turns up. Joshua Benson was a rising star in the new science of genetics and cloning, until his sudden defection to Russia. With the help of 'Billy the Hack', and the CIA archives, Benson is traced to Turin, prior to his defection. Lynn discovers that during his mysterious stay in the city, the cathedral...