Taking, The

a novel
A suspenseful story of a girl besieged by strange events, the novel explores what it means to confront the unknown.
An unnatural silence and a feeling that you are all alone in the world.� John and his daughter, Vera, grieve the loss of Vera's mother, who mysteriously disappeared when Vera was a baby. As John struggles to raise his troubled daughter, he dismisses connections between his wife�s disappearance and Vera�s bizarre dreams of otherworldly creatures. � But when he finds Vera unconscious, lying in a ring of scorched trees, he begins to believe that a mysterious outside force is controlling her fate and his. � � The Taking�is a suspenseful story depicting a loving but difficult relationship between a father and daughter, amid the strange events that underlie their everyday life in a small New England town.�

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