The True Story of a Young Woman Who Vanished from the Streets of Tokyoand the Evil That Swallowed Her Up
by Richard Lloyd Parry
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Lucie Blackman tall, blond, twentyone years old stepped out into the vastness of Tokyo in the summer of 2000, and disappeared forever. The following winter, her dismembered remains were found buried in a seaside cave. Richard Lloyd Parry, an awardwinning foreign correspondent, covered Lucie's disappearance and followed the massive search for ...
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