The Road to Samarcand

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Set in the 1930s, the story follows a teenage American boy named Derrick, who embarks on an adventure after the tragic loss of his missionary parents. Accompanied by his rugged seafaring uncle and an elderly English archaeologist cousin, Derrick navigates the perilous South China Sea and ventures into central Asia in search of ancient treasures. The narrative combines themes of loss, exploration, and the bond between family amidst the backdrop of thrilling maritime and archaeological quests.