Description

When British teenager Gemma is abducted while on holiday, she finds herself transported to the remote Australian outback—a vast, unforgiving wilderness where escape seems impossible. Her captor, Ty, is no ordinary kidnapper; he's a disillusioned young man seeking to escape the constraints of city life and build something new in the harsh beauty of the desert. As Gemma struggles to survive in this isolated landscape, she begins to see beyond her initial terror, discovering unexpected depths in the man who has taken her. Through their forced proximity and shared vulnerability, the boundaries between captor and captive blur, and Gemma finds herself drawn into a complex emotional entanglement that challenges everything she thought she knew about freedom, connection, and survival. This haunting psychological exploration examines the dangerous territory where desperation, isolation, and human connection intersect.

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Chicken House

Published Jan 1, 2009

301 pages

ISBN: 9781906427139

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Scholastic

Published Jan 1, 2012

ISBN: 9780545170949

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First Published

2009

Language

eng

Content Warnings

Content and trigger warnings for Stolen: A Letter to My Captor by Lucy Christopher.

Abduction/Kidnapping
Stockholm Syndrome
Psychological Manipulation
Isolation/Confinement