The New York TimesWhen two 18-year-old girls go missing in Thailand, their families are thrust into the international spotlight ' desperate, bereft, and frantic with worry. What were the girls up to before they disappeared?Journalist Kate Waters always does everything she can to be first to the story, first with the exclusive, first to discover the truth ' and this time is no exception. But she can't help thinking of her own son, whom she hasn't seen in two years, when he left home to travel.As the case of the missing girls unfolds, they will all find that even when it seems far away, danger can lie closer to home than one might think....