With ingenuity and a little luck Carlston Hart survives a nuclear holocaust that consumes the Earth. However, his beloved wife Rayka is not so fortunate. Carlston has a copy of Rayka's memories and personality, and he will do anything to bring her back. Nevertheless, the tools and technology he needs no longer exists on a ravaged Earth. His only hope is to try to find his friends that may have escaped to the stars long ago. In his often comic adventures across a bizarre, surrealistic new world Carlston discovers both allies and enemies, and his odd talents as a hi-tech, Jack-of-all trades...