Plot Synopsis

When a sudden rash of worldwide geological disturbances threatens the planet, a desperate search begins for a vanished author who is believed to hold the key in predicting future disasters. But the author is soon discovered dead and in his possession is an ancient Divining Rod -- a device that bestows visions of the future upon those who hold it. As the divining rod paints a bleak vision for Earth's future, his book editor races against time to find the whereabouts of ancient devices that can counteract the devastating geological disturbances that are literally splitting the planet apart.