Perfect Victim: The True Story of the Girl in the Box

“True crime at its most shocking, most harrowing, and .

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most thought-provoking.”—BooklistIn 1977 twenty-teen-old Colleen Stan left home to hitchhike from Oregon to California.

Seven years later she emerged from hell, the victim of a bizarre and extraordinary crime.This is Colleen's incredible true story, told by the determined young district attorney who prosecuted the man who had forced her to endure years of sexual perversion .

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and held her captive in a coffin-like box under his and his wife's bed.

A story of riveting psychological intensity and gripping courtroom drama, Perfect Victim reveals the whole truth about Collen Stan's real-life nightmare .

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and the psychopath who enslaved her body and her mind.”