this two-volume series reveals an international conspiracy that has succeeded in the abduction of three hundred young girls destined for sex slavery. fifteen-year-old callie grainger from indiana is one of the girls. oasis one begins the drama with the girls traveling aboard a 747 headed for a halftime performance at the super bowl in miami. the plane is believed to have crashed off the coast of florida. recovery of the bodies of twenty-three girls strengthens the deception. callie's father, dan grainger, is visiting hawaii and becomes involved with a young arab-tajik woman. yasi min hassan known as "jessie" is determined to remain true to her grandmother's muslim faith, and end the heinous practice of female genital mutilation. after a five-year absence, she must return to her ailing father's emirate to be by his side. she faces grave danger of being stoned to death by her uncle, the foreign minister, who condemned her grandmother to the same fate when jessie was eleven-years-old. dan and jessie's brief romance is abruptly curtailed upon learning that his daughter has been lost in the plane crash. only dan suspects the unfolding events may be an elaborate hoax. jessie inspires dan to act on his own christian faith, and follow his suspicion despite all the evidence supporting the unbearably tragic news. dan grainger enlists the aid of a veritable who's who of charismatic and spirit-filled evangelists, and a group of volunteer christian pilots known as the "flying doves." dan's search for his daughter will ultimately take him to five continents as he deals with the darkest aspects of humanity.