Isaac is not a normal thirteen-year-old boy. He is on the run and, if the Agency doesn’t catch him, he may just save the world.
The story follows Isaac Constance who discovers that he is able to survive situations that no normal person could. A climate of fear and paranoia is developing in the world, a sinister aspect of which is the creation of the Agency, which hunts down unusual teenagers.
When Isaac out-skis an avalanche to rescue a girl he is no longer able to hide his abilities. Over the next six months he is chased by the Agency across Europe until he is saved by a mysterious woman called Cécile. He learns that he and she are "Ambassadors", put on Earth to grow up among humans and save humanity from self-destruction.
In order to rescue Katarina, the youngest of the Ambassadors, Isaac must allow himself to be caught. He is brutally interrogated before finding Katarina and engineering their escape. They are chased across Asia to China where they learn they must travel with four other Ambassadors to the summit of K2. Tragedy and betrayal follow and only some make it to the dramatic climax.
Ambassador 12 is a fast-paced and thought-provoking science fiction thriller aimed at teenagers and young adults - a cross between Close Encounters and Bourne!