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Held Hostage: A Serial Bank Robber's Road to Redemption

by Ken Cooper · 2009

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While Ken Cooper lived with his wife and two children and worked as publicity director for a Christian college, he was leading a double life - as a felon. From adrenaline-pumping true-life crime to an experience of God's gentle love, this is a memoir of transformation and God's grace.

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