The Cruelty
by:
S. Bergstrom (author)
When her diplomat father is kidnapped and the U.S. Government refuses to help, 17-year-old Gwendolyn Bloom sets off across the underbelly of Europe to rescue him. Following the only lead she has—the name of a Palestinian informer living in France—Gwendolyn plunges into a brutal world of arms...
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When her diplomat father is kidnapped and the U.S. Government refuses to help, 17-year-old Gwendolyn Bloom sets off across the underbelly of Europe to rescue him. Following the only lead she has—the name of a Palestinian informer living in France—Gwendolyn plunges into a brutal world of arms smuggling and human trafficking. As she journeys from the slums of Paris, to the nightclubs of Berlin, to the violent heart of the most feared criminal family in Prague, Gwendolyn discovers that to survive in this new world she must become every bit as cruel as the men she’s hunting.
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Format: kindle
ASIN: B00IODZ8U2
Publish date: February 26th 2014
Publisher: NuCodex Publishing
Pages no: 322
Edition language: English
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Pardon my language, but holy shit. Why isn't this book a movie? The Cruelty is so expertly written, so fast-paced, so impressive, that I don't really know what else to say to start this review. I don't know exactly what I was expecting, but I can definitely tell you that it was not to be so wholly i...
The hardest part about not believing in God isn’t knowing there’s no heaven.It’s knowing there’s no hell. The thing with human trafficking is, that it has been glamorized beyond recognition in contemporary romance it has started to sound like an appealing way to meet your one true pair. Such a horri...
YA author opines on YA category without seemingly having ever read any YA.
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