What gave it away? When she loaded me bound and gagged into the back of her truck? Or when she actually said. “I’m ready to kill you and throw your body inn the swamp?”Hey for...

This just didn’t happen to girls like me. This just didn’t happen to anyone.

Look, we’re in the boonies. I am sure shoes are optional, as are a full set of teeth.

In recent months, the emotional aspect has become as necessary to me as the physical. It amuses me, this strange quirk of mine. I want my little captive to love me, to care about me....

This Islam business kidnapped me.

Cruel Harvest by Fran Elizabeth Grubb is a memoir that will touch your heart.

No! Please no,” she feels the cool metalof the handcuffs again. “Please, I’mMadison, I’m Madison!”Her arms lock into place above her head.She jerks her body, pain snapping at hermuscles.”You can stay like this for the...

Going to bed at sunrise, I find a blindfold helps me sleep. Also, I like it when my kidnappers put pillows in the trunk.

… Other students lived on campus and got drunk at parties. Other students dated and graduated and got married and led normal lives. She wanted to marry an ex-con and pretend being kidnapped had been...

The other day I woke up to find my girlfriend already gone from the house, and a sticky note on the fridge that said, “I love you.” “Oh my God,” I thought. “Somebody’s obsessed with...

A tie would make a stronger impression on your boss if you used it as a blindfold and kidnapped him. That‘s why I bought you a black one.

I’m strapped for cash, and I’m also strapped to a chair in someone’s basement.

A good book is a good place to go….. to dream!

That day wasn’t the first time I had attempted suicide. Simply disappearing into the distant nothingness where there was no pain and no more feelings – back then I thought it an act of empowerment....