Captive

Autorentext

Allan Hall was a New York correspondent for ten years, first for the Sun and later for the Daily Mirror. He has spent the last decade covering German-speaking Europe for newspapers including The Times and the Mail on Sunday. He is the author of two previous books, Monster, an investigation into the life and crimes of Josef Fritzl and Girl in the Cellar: The Natascha Kampusch Story. He lives and works in Berlin.

Klappentext

Subtitled, "One House, Three Women & Ten Years In Hell". Reveals the dark obsessions that drove Ariel Castro to kidnap and enslave Michelle Knight, Amanda Berry and Gina DeDesus. Based on exclusive interviews with witnesses, psychologists, family, the FBI and police, this is an unflinching record of a truly shocking crime in a very ordinary neighbourhood.

Zusammenfassung
21-year-old Michelle Knight disappears walking home. Amanda Berry goes missing the day before her seventeenth birthday. 14-year-old Gina DeJesus fails to come home from school. For over a decade these girls remained undetected in a house just three miles from the block where they all went missing, held captive by a terrifying sexual predator.