Taken Girls

Marcus Handler, a retired CIA officer, is hired to investigate the mysterious disappearance of a family on an Italian holiday villa. He uncovers a disturbing truth and faces his own troubled past. The novel is a fast-paced and original thriller that asks big questions and delivers outstanding style and tense storylines.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 400 pages
Publication date: 02 September 2021
Publisher: Head of Zeus

They were taken.

They returned.

They never aged.

A family is abducted.

There are no signs of a struggle.

Their Italian holiday villa is untouched.

There are no ransom demands.

The parents and two little girls,Victoria and Elizabeth,have simply vanished.

The daughters are returned.

Four years later,the girls appear back at the family's holiday home.

But they are the exact same ages they were at the time of their abduction.

Their parents are still nowhere to be seen.

Only one man can solve the mystery.

Marcus Handler,a retired CIA officer,is hired to investigate.

He wants Victoria and Elizabeth's disappearance explained.

But his hunt for answers leads Marcus to a disturbing truth and a reckoning with his own troubled past...

What everyone's saying about Glenn Cooper:

As Cooper builds the layers of intrigue, it becomes clear that he is no ordinary thriller writer, but one who asks big questions.

SUNDAY TELEGRAPH

Fast paced and original, Cooper delivers

SUN

Outstanding style and tense, gripping storylines

EUROCRIME

Dynamic, inspirational... You will not be disappointed

FRESH FICTION

Incandescent and explosive

JAMES ROLLINS

Weight: 272g
Dimension: 138 x 198 x 28 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781800246348