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• The following version of this book was used to create this Lesson Plan: Hausmann, Romy. Title of Book. Flatiron Books, 2019. Hardcover.

• Mirroring the novel, this Lesson Plan presents chapters in the tense that the narrator uses, whether the section takes place in the past or present.

• On pages 1-72, Lena Beck was 23 when she disappeared.

• She had attended a party and left at 5 a.m.

• She called a friend, but after that her cell phone was switched off.

• She was five feet tall, petite, and had blond, shoulder-length hair.

• Although page 2 is an incident from the past, it is related in the present tense.

• The narrator comments that on the first day of her abduction she lost her sense of time, her dignity, and a tooth.

• She gained two children, a cat, and a husband.

• She is sitting next to her abductor on a sofa, and...

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