Inter-galactic postman Two delivers a suspect package to croupier Penny in ‘New Vegas’ on planet New Earth. Fleeing prosecution they choose ‘Old Earth’ a place of the ‘free born’ un-programmed people. Arriving on Old Earth near the end of WW2 they are guided by Pele of The Brotherhood; ancient Guardian’s aware of ‘Alien’ life. Pele sends them to Antartica knowing previous visitors have a base there. They find The Vril, a power hungry group experimenting in genetics to manipulate the people of Old Earth who also plan using ancient Earth magic to control non-physical dimensions. High Nazi escapees seeing the war is lost, have joined them in an unholy alliance. Seeing this Penny and Two abduct reluctant scientist Dr. Alt and travel to England where The Brotherhood’s keeper’s of ancient mysteries reside. Alt has captured Vril plans to invade New Vegas. Two asks about the ‘after life’, why the Vril seem keen on perusing it. Both he and Penny are typical ‘regenerated’ types who reach their useful end only to begin a new programme in a fresh body. For them death simply has no end. Rebels , they who refuse Regeneration also believe in life on another plane. Two and Penny are forced to visit this so called Spirit World where angels seem to have powers and control non-physical energy. The Vril and The Rebels both seek magic for ultimate power and immortality. A battle for the future of the two worlds and the world beyond begins… (New Old Earth, second volume of the ‘Other Bodies’ trilogy follows the one already in print: Conundrum.)