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House in the Sky is a memoir by Amanda Lindhout, a Canadian journalist who was kidnapped and held hostage for an entire year in Somalia. The book recounts the brave efforts of Amanda and her storyteller, Sara Corbett, to tell the story of Amanda’s life before and after her kidnapping. The book tells of Amanda’s family life growing up in a small Canadian town and her love of travel. As she gets older, she takes a stronger interest in exploring the world. Through her travels, Amanda learned courage, kindness, fortitude, and faith on her incredible journey from captivity to freedom. Along the way, Amanda finds solace in prayer and forgiveness for her captors. The ordeal both changed and strengthened her and changed her outlook on life. House In The Sky is an inspiring story of resilience and emotional growth, and the transformative power of faith.