The exciting adventures that begun, with "Island of the winds" and "Windswept", continue, as Helena is finally reunited with her exiled son Joseph. The former janissary now searches for his own lost son, born of his illicit affair with Selina, sultan Mahmud's concubine. "Follow the wind" takes us on a journey to Chios, Syros, Athens, London and Constantinople from 1838, a transition period for the new Greek nation, to 1858, when it was still struggling to become truly democratic. [...]