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    Against Their Will: Sadistic Kidnappers and the Courageous Stories of Their Innocent Victims
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    Against Their Will: Sadistic Kidnappers and the Courageous Stories of Their Innocent Victims
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    Against Their Will: Sadistic Kidnappers and the Courageous Stories of Their Innocent Victims

    By Nigel Cawthorne

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    About this ebook

  • Kidnapping memoirs sell huge numbers

  • True crime compendiums sell very well and this is the first comprehensive collection of the most disturbing kidnappings of all time

  • Includes all the biggest cases--Jaycee Lee Dugard, Elisabeth Fritzl, Colleen Stan, and Elizabeth Smart

  • From the author of a serial killer collection that has sold over 20,000 copies
    • LanguageEnglish
    PublisherUlysses Press
    Release dateJun 12, 2012
    ISBN9781612430751
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    Against Their Will: Sadistic Kidnappers and the Courageous Stories of Their Innocent Victims
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    Nigel Cawthorne

    Nigel Cawthorne started his career as a journalist at the Financial Times and has since written bestselling books on Prince Philip, Princess Diana, and the history of the royal family, as well as provided royal news comment on national and international broadcasters.

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