Scotts first book, Ode to the Missing, tells the saga of a royal family that was brought to their knees by the mercenaries who abducted their first-born son. Although millions were paid as demanded, the bassinet was empty. The young couple was overcome with heartache and grief. However, after twenty years of searching for their beloved son, a significant turn of events led them to a young American college student. Adoption records indicated that Daniel had been abandoned as an infant and subsequently adopted by a loving, childless couple. The tale continues in the sequel, Ode to the Missing II: A New Life, and keeps a watchful eye over ever-changing life events, as the characters propel themselves into the wondrous world of love and resolve. The struggle for truth, identity, and love intertwine with the mystery that sets the terrifying journey in motion. Who was responsible for the heart-piercing abduction and why such a treacherous act?