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Michelle was a young mother when she was kidnapped by a local bus driver named Ariel Castro. For more than a decade, she endured unimaginable torture. In 2003 Amanda Berry joined her in captivity, followed by Gina De Jesus in 2004. Their escape on May 6, 2013, made headlines around the world. In Finding Me, Michelle will reveal her story, and how she has found the courage to now build a life worth living.

Michelle Knight - now known as Lily Rose Lee - captured the world's attention in May 2013, when she and two fellow kidnapping victims were found and freed after being held for more than a decade by notorious Cleveland kidnapper Ariel Castro. But many people are still asking: What happened after her escape? How do you re-enter society after years of abuse and isolation? How do you get past the trauma and live a happy and joy filled life? How do you learn to trust again?

Michelle Knight ist 21 Jahre alt, als sie entführt wird - ihr Martyrium wird elf Jahre dauern. Der Schulbusfahrer Ariel Castro hält sie und später zwei weitere Frauen in seinem Haus in Cleveland gefangen, wo er sie psychisch und physisch unvorstellbar misshandelt. Was sie in dieser Zeit an körperlichen und seelischen Qualen durchlitt, beschreibt sie in ihrem Buch.