The Taken series spans five decades and four generations, following three families: the Keys, Crawfords, and Clarkes. The story begins with Russell Keys, a World War II veteran haunted by nightmares of his alien abduction. Meanwhile, Owen Crawford becomes a ruthless government operative after the Roswell incident, and Sally Clarke is impregnated by an alien. As the years pass, the descendants of each family are affected by the aliens' sinister plans, ultimately leading to the birth of Allie Keys, a crucial figure in the aliens' future.
During a bombing mission over Germany in August 1944, Captain Russell Keys ap...