A family holiday develops into a nightmare, with the principal protagonist Ben Chase in search of his daughter, the feisty Lisa. Can he find her in time?

In his first novel, British novelist James Goldfinch has created a new thriller hero in his Ben Chase character. Now a photo journalist with a past in the services, Ben is attempting to enjoy a family holiday with his wife and teenage children when his daughter, Lisa, goes missing together with a new travelling companion, Abigail.

Using a combination of his newly evolved investigative skills and those learned in his former role, he embarks on an adventure to establish her whereabouts. The story develops from the viewpoint of both Ben and his daughter, in a journey through the Mediterranean.

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