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What if you could have your life over again. Would it be different? Tully becomes a hostage when she is abducted from a chemist on Christmas Eve.... read full description

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Dec 26, 2010
Nomes rated it: 3 of 5 stars
Like the cover - where the world is flipped upside down - nothing in Hostage is as it seems. It begins with Tully being taken Hostage by a boy from her school during a chemist scene gone wrong. From there - you witness Tully's life and childhood, what really happened while she was hostage in the car and also what's happening in the interrogation room at the Police Station.

It's not a story of terror, outwitting and escape. It's an unexpected story of one girls life - where she is and ho More...
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Apr 29, 2011
Shirley rated it: 3 of 5 stars
An ambitious work and clever premise that attempts to tell the story of a girl whose life is turned upside down through multiple POVS and bits and pieces of her "memory box". All within 24 hours. This leads to a dark and interesting story. I find that some elements are stronger than others - I think the chapters told from a third point of view observing Tully shine more than the ones told from her own point of view. And I think that Tully's possessions eg: stolen notes, lists and facts More...
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Mar 03, 2010
★ Jess rated it: 3 of 5 stars
Alright, considering there are no reviews, im gonna be the first!!!

I read HOSTAGE thinking it would a slightly creepy story about a girl he gets abducted, and is threatened-then somehow manages to escape.
I expected the genre to be action/horror/mystery/adventure.
-I was wrong.

HOSTAGE is about Tully (yes, thats the main characters real name) who is kidnapped on Christmas Eve when shopping at the local chemist.
She is taken into a car, then driven away. More...
Dec 28, 2010
Helen rated it: 2 of 5 stars
A teenage fiction that covers the 24 hours after a girl is taken hostage - written in diary form. I found it quick to read but not as good as I had anticipated. Twist at the end.
Feb 10, 2012
Elif rated it: 3 of 5 stars
kitabın arka yazısını okuyunca daha çok aksiyon-gerilim türü bişey zannetmiştim.. ama tullynin gecmisine annesi ve annesinin sevgilileriyle yaşadıkları olaylara daha çok yer verilmiş. geçmişe dönüş gibi olmuş.. hoştu ama beklentilerimi fazla karşılamadı..
Feb 12, 2012
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Feb 05, 2012
Emily rated it: 2 of 5 stars
Jan 24, 2012
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Dec 29, 2011
Caroline rated it: 3 of 5 stars
Dec 26, 2011
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Dec 19, 2011
Gabby rated it: 4 of 5 stars
Dec 16, 2011
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Dec 15, 2011
Emma rated it: 3 of 5 stars
Nov 24, 2011
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Feb 10, 2012
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Oct 30, 2011
Lily rated it: 3 of 5 stars
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Sep 17, 2011
Samantha rated it: 5 of 5 stars
Sep 10, 2011
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Sep 03, 2011
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