When Samuel Falk Simms after graduating from college steps on a plane for a little break in Tibet, his life changes. In the seat next to him sits Panchen Lama, a buddhist monks who secretly hides a secret map in Sam's backpack. When Sam steps off the plane in Kathmandu, the monk is arrested immediately by Chinese soldiers and Sam is questioned by police officer Zhang. Zhang wants the map, but Sam doesn't know yet it is in his backpack. The map shows the way to the newborn who is born as a reincarnation of the Dalai Lama, and Sam has to everything in his power to prevent the baby for falling in the hands of the Chinese rulers. He meets Parker, a woman from HongKong who lives in Tibet, and together they are going to try to find the baby, hopefully without falling in the hands again of Zhang..
This book really surprised me. I got a review copy of it a long time ago. It was really good and a stunning fictional travel through Tibet. The end was just awesome, I will not post to many spoilers here, just read it yourself!
