Marion James Justo, a young starship captain from a far away galaxy, is forced to open a portal to escape certain destruction from ruthless Seratian pirates. After traveling billions of light years through a space vortex, and crash landing on Earth, he is still in just as much danger as before…an unseen foe is using powerful viruses hidden inside heavy metal music to crash his ship's computers!
To complicate matters Christopher and Daniel Sterling, the two boys he asked to help repair his ship, have run into problems of their own. A local bully is determined to beat them up, their crazy Uncle Cenric has just framed their dad for stealing billions of dollars from the US Treasury, and now they have to explain the whole thing to their mother! What could be worse than that?
How can a kid pay attention at school when Home Land Security keeps showing up at the door to arrest your new best friend…who just happens to be an alien?