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

Nigel Cawthorne


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3.75 · 4 ratings · 400 pages · Published: 12 Jun 2012

Against Their Will: Sadistic Kidnappers and the Courageous Stories of Their Innocent Victims by Nigel Cawthorne
DEPRAVED KIDNAPPERS, HORRIFIC ORDEALS, COURAGEOUS SURVIVORS

True stories of twisted criminals who hold their victims in endless captivity to satisfy their perverse desires, Against Their Will is a comprehensive compendium of the most disturbing kidnappings of all time.

Jaycee Lee Dugard — lived to tell the tale of her 18 years of captivity in paroled rapist Phillip Garrido’s suburban backyard.

Elizabeth Smart — bravely held on for 9 long months in a forced marriage to religious fanatic Brian David Mitchell, who repeatedly raped her in the name of God.

Elisabeth Fritzl — amazingly overcame 24 years trapped in a basement dungeon built especially for her by her father, Josef.

Colleen Stan — heroically endured 7 years as a sex slave, brutally tortured with the full consent of her captor’s wife.

Tina Marie Risico — escaped certain death at the hands of a killer by being an unwilling accomplice in other kidnappings.

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