Half the World Away

When Lori Maddox spends a year traveling and working as an English tutor in China, her parents, Joanna and Tom, become increasingly worried when they lose contact and travel to Chengdu to find her. As they follow her footsteps in an unfamiliar country, a grim discovery raises urgent questions about her fate. The story unfolds with twists and turns that challenge their assumptions and reveal unexpected truths.