The Second Captive
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| Rating | : | 4.55 (971 Votes) |
| Asin | : | B073KXVDJ8 |
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| Number of Pages | : | 587 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2016-03-30 |
| Language | : | English |
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About the Author Maggie James is a British author who lives in Bristol. Accountancy does not, but then it never did. Diet and health remain high on her list of interests, along with travel. She writes psychological suspense novels. The urge to pack a bag and go off travelling is always lurking in the background! When not writing, going to the gym, practising yoga or travelling, Maggie can be found seeking new four-legged friends to pet; animals are a lifelong love! . Before turning her hand to writing, Maggie worked mainly as an accountant, with a diversion into practising as a nutritional therapist
A gripping psychological thriller Eighteen-year-old Beth Sutton is abducted and held prisoner in a basement. . Dependent on her captor for everything, Beth slowly starts to build a relationship with the man responsible for her imprisonment.But her abductor is guilty of more than just kidnap and she has the evidence to prove it.When she escapes from the basement Beth’s toughest challenge will be dealing with her memories.Will Beth ever overcome her trauma? And what is the relationship between love and fear?The Second Captive is a story about emotional dependency and the human condition
Accountancy does not, but then it never did. Maggie James is a British author who lives in Bristol. She writes psychological suspense novels. Before turning her hand to writing, Maggie worked mainly as an accountant, with a diversion into practising as a nutritional therapist. Diet and health remain high on her list of interests, along with travel. The urge to pack a bag and go off travelling is always lurking in the background! When not writin
Erika said All the love, hate. Maggie James kept my eyes peeled to each page in The Second Captive. A psychological read about Beth an average 18 year old whose naiveté and grandiose dreams get into a world of hot water with predator Dominic Perdue. Life has played an evil number on Dominic Perdue, who grew up with an abusive father who did unspeakable crimes. The images and his father’s raging temper, control issues, and psychological illness repeat themselves inside Dominic’s head as he abducts Beth and force. Enjoyed every minute of it I'd like to start off my review by saying just how intense this novel really is. It reminded me a lot of the kind of psychological thriller that the movie Fallen was for me. As pure entertainment, this book was great. But there's also another level to it where I got to explore a well done novel about Stockholm Syndrome and its effects on one young woman. We've heard about this before and there are plenty of novels that romanticize a captured person falling in love with their captive. Its actually a . "Wow. Astoundingly good!" according to JadeVixen. Wow. The perfection of this story is astounding. I am not surprised. Maggie James has a gift that I've come to truly appreciate. Much like Gillian Flynn, she has a way with telling a story that leaves you in suspense. I simply could not stop reading. I was completely absorbed in the story, the characters, and the way the author expertly weaved them together.We get to see the inner workings of a kidnapping from both the captive girl's perspective, and the kidnapper's point of view. Beth is young, nai