Set in the future, psychiatrist Dr. Deanna Evans must help her patient recover his memory so she can learn the secret he holds.
A U.S. military specialist is called up from retirement to investigate after soldiers outside Baghdad discover a mysterious casualty... one they can't even identify as human. As he and his team try to identify the "corpse," others begin to appear, making him wonder whether the fallen creatures are emissaries from another world.
The world's 7th richest woman, Martha Van Vogel, goes shopping for a few new genetically-engineered creatures for her menagerie. But her world is thrown into chaos when she befriends an anthropoid slated for "liquidation" and determines to take him home . . . even though his creator has other plans.
Minorities are sent away and left to drift in outer space forever, but they make a pact in hope of being offered refuge on Earth.