A Walk Across the Sun

Ahalya Ghai and her younger sister Sita are as close as sisters can be. But their childhood ends abruptly one day when a tsunami rips through their Indian village. Destitue and alone, their only hope is to find refuge at a convent many miles away. The moment they hitch a lift their fate is sealed.

Washington lawyer Thomas Clarke is struggling to cope after the collapse of his family. He takes a sabbatical from his job and accepts a position with the Bombay branch of an international anti-trafficking group. As his life becomes entwined with that of Ahalya and Sita, he makes it his mission to save them, as well as himself.