He thought he was signing up for eight years of government service that would carry him away from a miserable life. He believed his decision would help not only himself but others. But he got much more than he bargained for.

A storm has rendered "Food" homeless and his bosses have written him off as dead or retired. He finds himself truly free for the first time in his life. He can go anywhere, do anything, be anyone, but there's a problem. Two hundred years have passed, not eight.

In this spellbinding tale of a man searching for the one thing that so many of us spend our whole lives seeking—a place to belong—Scot McAtee introduces us to a variety of characters and situations that are sometimes humorous and sometimes shameful, yet always mysterious and entertaining. This