The children of Britain's ambassador to Burkina Faso, fifteen-year-old Jake, who loves technology and adventure, and thirteen-year-old Kas, a budding social activist, are abducted and spend time in the Sahara desert with Yakuuba Sor, who some call a terrorist but others consider a modern-day Robin Hood.
year: 2011
call number/section: 1000
subjects: kidnapping, brothers and sisters, social problems, terrorism, fiction, burkina faso, sahara, fiction