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Prayers for the Stolen by Jennifer Clement follows Ladydi Martinez, a young girl living in the Guerrero mountains of Mexico, where she and other girls hide to avoid being kidnapped by drug traffickers. Despite their efforts, her friend Paula is taken. After various hardships, Ladydi leaves the village to work as a nanny in Acapulco, but is falsely accused of murder and imprisoned. Sensitive topics include sex trafficking, drug violence, and incarceration.