Have You Seen This Person?

<p> Each year hundreds of thousands of people are reported missing in the United States alone. The majority of those who disappear turn up within a week but a small percentage are never heard from again. </p><p> Why did a Swedish teenager on an Australian adventure mail a cryptic letter to his family in Stockholm before disappearing forever? What became of a young woman whose car was found crashed and abandoned off a cliffside in Whatcom County Washington? How can an individual vanish without a trace in a world so connected and monitored?</p><p> This book explores ten unsolved missing persons cases from around the world from a 12-year-old British boy who purchased a one-way ticket to London King's Cross never to return to an American traveler who walked into the Himalayas not to be seen again. Included are exclusive interviews statistical information and a case-by-case analysis of the most common and probable theories for each disappearance.</p>