Half The World Away
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Last published Tue, Mar 29, 2016
Meet Erin Fowler,She's Fresh out of university and ready for the next step in her life.She decides to spend the next year of her life,living in Japan,where she gets a job teaching English to children.Back in London,her parents,Matthew & Jodie,follow her every step of the way (not literally)they stay up to date on her adventures by reading her daily blog "Erin's Adventures".Suddenly,Erin stops posting on her blog,and there has been no texts or phone calls..After a week of trying to get back in touch with Erin,there's been no hope,and they report her missing.Being impossible to find something from 5954 miles away,Matthew & Jodie travel all the way to Tokyo in Japan to search for their daughter.
Being in an unfamiliar country,with no knowledge of the law or language,the fear of losing Erin Forever grows larger..
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