Trafficked
A gripping thriller, ripped from the headlines! Hannah believes she's being brought from Moldova to Los Angeles to become a nanny for a Russian family. But her American dream quickly spirals into a nightmare. The Platonovs force Hannah to work sixteen-hour days, won't let her leave the house, and...
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A gripping thriller, ripped from the headlines! Hannah believes she's being brought from Moldova to Los Angeles to become a nanny for a Russian family. But her American dream quickly spirals into a nightmare. The Platonovs force Hannah to work sixteen-hour days, won't let her leave the house, and seem to have a lot of secrets - from Hannah and from each other. Stranded in a foreign land with false documents, no money, and nobody who can help her, Hannah must find a way to save herself from her new status as a modern-day slave or risk losing the one thing she has left: her life.
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Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9780670012800 (0670012807)
Publish date: February 16th 2012
Publisher: Viking Juvenile
Pages no: 384
Edition language: English
Category:
Young Adult,
Teen,
Cultural,
Realistic Fiction,
Mystery,
Contemporary,
Russia,
Sociology,
Suspense,
Abuse,
Young Adult Contemporary
Human trafficking is a horrible reality that everyone should be informed about and before this book I hadn't read a YA about this topic. The story itself was pretty well written and very interesting, but I felt like it was missing something. I wanted more emotion from Hannah that I just didn't feel ...
Trafficked was an interesting book. I really wanted to love it, but unfortunately it came up short for me. I do praise the author for writing a modern-day YA novel about human trafficking, though- it's a real problem that occurs all over the world, but I don't think everyone knows a lot about it. Es...
This is a hear wrenching book, I loved Hannah and getting to hear her story but knowing how true to reality this book is makes me sad. I hope that the percentage of the sales of this book that is going to organizations to help people like the fictional Hannah can help to stop human trafficking. This...
Trafficked by Kim Purcell Trafficked is a difficult subject to read about but so important that I couldn’t wait to sit down and read it. Kim Purcell has done an excellent job and I give her ton’s of credit for telling us this story even though it’s a fiction novel we all know this is happening toda...
I love starting and finishing a book in one sitting! It was intense and I loved it!