Becky meets with her special friends, Jason, Bill and Liz, to tell them she is being, posted to Transoxiana. She needs to explain exactly where she will be working, that she will be, accompanied by Jason and that she will be spending some time with her Kyrgyz penfriend, Askari, and her husband, Temier.
During Becky's stay with Askari, Temier falls foul of an extremist Islamic cleric, the self-styled, Emir of Transoxiana. The resourcefulness of Becky and Jason, helped by Bill and Liz, who travel out to join them is, needed to keep Askari and Temier safe from the Evil Emir. In spite of the danger being, faced, they all manage to have the experiences in Transoxiana, which make their stay both exciting and enjoyable. Their travels involve sightseeing in the main cities of Transoxiana while avoiding the Emir and his henchmen who are in pursuit.
