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In Hostage Three by Nick Lake, seventeen-year-old Amy Fields, who struggles with her mother's suicide and a strained relationship with her distant father and stepmother, is taken hostage by Somali pirates while on a yacht trip in the Gulf of Aden. As she navigates the dangers of captivity, she forms a complex bond with one of the younger pirates, Farouz, leading her to reevaluate her life and relationships. This novel contains sensitive topics such as suicide, depression, and violence.