Tokyo Hostess by Clare Campbell - ISBN: 9780751540994
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Dream job turns nightmare: Tokyo’s dark secrets revealed, a life lost.

Tokyo Hostess

Inside the shocking world of Tokyo nightclub hostessing

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  • Paperback

    416 pages

  • Release Date

    1 September 2010

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Summary

In summer 2000, Lucie Blackman arrived in Tokyo to work as a nightclub hostess. Pretty, blonde, 21 years old, Lucie was a prized gaijin girl (Western girl) whose job it was to serve drinks to Japanese businessmen, light their cigarettes, flirt. Lucie thought the job would be fun and glamorous; a great way of earning a lot of money quickly.

But she did not know that behind the lights and excitement of Tokyo’s nightclub scene lies a terrible darkness. Many beautiful Western…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780751540994
ISBN-10:0751540994
Author:Clare Campbell
Publisher:Little, Brown Book Group
Imprint:Sphere
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:416
Release Date:1 September 2010
Weight:275g
Dimensions:197mm x 126mm x 26mm
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Critics Review

Haunting, gritty account of a young girl’s big adventure that ended at the hands of a monster - Daily Record

A shocking, disturbing read - The Sun

A shocking read, not for the faint-hearted - Image

About The Author

Clare Campbell

Clare Campbell is an author and journalist. She writes regularly for the Daily Mail and is a contributing editor to Marie Claire magazine. She is married to the author and historian, Christy Campbell, and lives in London with her husband and twelve year old son. She has grown up twin daughters.

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