Abducted by aliens — Susan’s tale of terror

Are young girls and women more likely to be victims of alien abduction as a new book suggests?

Invited by the publishers to review this slender volume — Harvest: The true story of alien abduction by G L Davies (6th Books, UK £8.99 / US $16.95, October 2020) — I found it a most perplexing read, but I couldn’t resist engaging with it, as you’ll see from the length of this review.

Harvest is about a young woman from West Wales who believes she was the victim of visitation and abduction by terrifying beings with ‘inhuman designs’, namely, the cruel ‘harvesting’ of human body parts and organs.

The identity of the woman is not divulged; we know her only as Susan (not her real name), and her story is told mainly, we’re asked to accept, in her own words. Reading between the lines, possibly she is a medical student. She tells of encounters with unearthly creatures in her own home, horrific dreams, visions of Armageddon-like destruction, and claims that alien abduction accounts for the disappearance of the thousands of people, especially the women and girls, who go missing every year.

Paranormal investigator Gavin Davies says he’s written the book to help readers find their own answers to questions raised by the belief that ‘advanced alien life not only…