Disgraced astronaut Mark Mitchell has only ever had one true mission—to find his little brotherJoey, who was abducted by aliens from a crop circle when they were little. But when Mark’shotshot piloting gets him grounded and the last of the public space program defunded, Markloses his only means of finding Joey out in space.Until Mark’s homemade scanning rig discovers the shocking truth about the cropcircles—they’re instructions for space travel.Mark will need to uncover the hidden messages that have been left on Earth for years, andreverse engineer the magic that can finally help him find Joey.