How did a remnant of scattered Jews rise to build a mighty superpower in the Middle East? Fleeing his father's anti-Semitic organization, Charles Devonshire, journeys into the most volatile land-grab in history-Post WWII, Palestine. Charles pursues a beautiful but mysterious librarian, Gladia, who introduces him to the elaborate Jewish underground. While joining their plight to reestablish a homeland, he falls in love with her and faces painful challenges in developing a relationship within their culture gap. And in the midst of battling the hostile inhabitants who also laid claim to Palestine, he searches for clues of his own troubled past.