The Buddha Rescue is the 5th book in the Gohan Thriller Series. Gohan Rice returns to Menghan, China to visit his Christian friend, Songsuda, but due to threats against her and a local murder, they both must flee to Burma where all Christian missionaries have recently been deported by the government. Learning that the most famous Buddhist monk in the country has just been kidnapped, Gohan and Songsuda decide to stay and attempt to rescue him. Greatly outnumbered by their adversaries, Gohan must, once again, find outside help and gets it from some long lost friends. The Buddha Rescue is a story of faith, suspense, and victory; and the power of God to reach lives that vacillated between a hopeless religious culture and atheism.