The crazy days before The Third World War.Multiple blocs jockey for advantage. Aging scientist and failed spy Kenelm "Kenny" Ringstead iscommissioned by shadowy Professor Agwell to performa geochemical survey in the Cheviot Hills,on the Anglo-Scottish border. As he arrives his work is betrayed by an unhating butvery effective enemy. Kenny is arrested by hostile agents and takento army camps for interrogation. Is this the end for Kenny or a new beginning? Paced espionage thriller with high science content ( tutorial ) including full equations, plots and diagrams