An electrifying debut thriller that pits a family against the merciless elements and a vengeful madman on the high seas.Doctors without a country, Michael and Sarah Stone bring aid to those in need in the equatorial Pacific. Tending to a stricken islander while his wife and young daughter, Ronnie, sail off to answer another distress call, Michael looks on helplessly as the yacht carrying his loved ones is hoisted aboard a giant natural gas tanker which then steams away into the distance. And now Michael must brave the savage ocean and vicious men as well, as he embarks upon an incredible odyssey to rescue his kidnapped family -- while Sarah and Ronnie must use their wits to survive the mad whims of a twisted millionaire who is plotting a truly horrific act of destructive revenge.