Synopses & Reviews
Synopsis
Geologist, Benjamin Bone is losing hope. Unemployed, his marriage over, he is running from reality.
Outland Oil, an American company, is drilling a multi-million dollar well in a dry river valley on the Yemeni plateau. There is a job available and Benjamin knows he's the perfect candidate.
Until he knows too much.
Framed for the murder of his friend and in mortal danger, he is thrown into the cut-throat world of corporate crime and ruthless politicians hungry for power.
Isolated, confused and on the run, he must to flee to Yemen and find out what is really going on out in the desert.
Natalya, a travel agent he meets at Outland's offices, can help. But now she wants nothing more to do with him.
Synopsis
It is 1994 and Benjamin Bone, depressed, out of work, his marriage over, needs to get back on track.
He is interviewed for a job with an American oil company soon to drill a multi-million dollar well in a remote wadi cut into the Yemeni plateau. And he knows he's the perfect candidate.
Until he knows too much.
Framed for murder and on the run his one hope for salvation is in Yemen, a divided country on the verge of civil war. Only Natalya Cheung, a Singaporean travel agent, can get him there but when he lies to her she wants nothing more to do with him.
Isolated, confused and embroiled in a web of corporate crime and ruthless politicians hungry for power, Benjamin is in a fight for his life.
Can he find out what is really going on out in the desert?
Before they find him.