In 1967, a famous American named Jim Thompson disappeared in Malaysia. He had connections to the OSS, which would later become the CIA. He had also made a lot of money in the silk business. You receive a mysterious package at your home office. In it you find $2000, a plane ticket to Bangkok, and a newspaper article saying Thompson may have been seen there—recently. Your curiosity won’t let you ignore a thrilling case like this! But beware, you're not the only one searching for Thompson. Some people want to ensure that he'll never be found, dead or alive...

About the Author SHANNON GILLIGAN is a well-known creator of interactive narrative games for the computer. She has spoken about interactive narrative and game design at conferences in Japan, Europe and the United States. Gilligan got her start in this field by writing for the Choose Your Own Adventure® series in the 1980s. Her books and games have sold several million copies around the world. She graduated from Williams College in 1981 and lives in Warren, Vermont with her husband R.A. Montgomery and her extended family. In 2003 she formed Chooseco with two partners to re-launch Choose Your Own Adventure. Fabulous Terrible: The Adventures of You, a new series for teen girls, is her latest creative project.