While driving in the Italian countryside, eleven-year-old Jackie's father suddenly collapses at the wheel. Fear for her father's life quickly turns to terror when two Italian men kidnap her and drive to their remote home in the countryside. Jackie soon discovers that her captors are actually a family, plagued by a mysterious secret. Award-winning novelist Donna Jo Napoli has created a haunting thriller that gives life to Jackie's utter desperation and determination to escape.
| ISBN: | 9780142500255 |
| Publication date: | 14th July 2003 |
| Author: | Donna Jo Napoli |
| Publisher: | Puffin Books an imprint of Penguin Young Readers Group |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 151 pages |
| Genres: |
Crime & Mystery Children’s / Teenage general interest: Law, police and crime Thrillers |