Bill Maitland—nicknamed “Berserk Bill”—was a brave man and a first-class pilot who flew straight into the worst heat and returned as if nothing had happened. But one day his plane crashed in the jungles of Vietnam. Berserk Bill disappeared without a trace. Twenty years later, his daughter, Willi Maitland, sets out to find her father. Military officials, convinced that Maitland was dead, couldn’t dissuade her from the pointless venture. Neither threats nor attempts on her life stopped the girl. A U.S. Army official, Guy Barnard, is also searching for the missing pilot. Bold, smart, and charming, an expert in Vietnam, Barnard offers Willi help and support. In a desperate race against death in a foreign land, they don’t immediately realize that something binds them together beyond their shared goal of the journey…