Ralph Hawkins is a member of the team battling the greatest threat to Earth since...well since forever. Floods? Ha Quakes? Bah Giant asteroids? As if The Apocalypse? Small potatoes There is no stopping the forces that will cause the destruction of the planet. The sole, even marginal plan, is nearly as deadly as the threat and carries no guarantees, only pitfalls. What would you do if faced with the end of the world? What could you do? IN THE SHADOW OF THE SUN poses that very question. There is only one answer...Bend over as far as you can reach and kiss your ass goodbye