A Prayer before Dawn

A Prayer before Dawn is the true story of one man’s fight to survive inside KlongPrem prison, the notorious Bangkok Hilton. Billy Moore traveled toThailand to escape a life of drug addiction and alcoholism. He managed toovercome his inner demons for a time but relapsed after trying ya ba, ahighly addictive form of methamphetamine. Moore’s life quickly descendedinto chaos, drug dealing, and violence until he was eventually arrested andimprisoned in Klong Prem, a place where life has no value. A Prayer before Dawn is no ordinary prison memoir;it’s the story of one man’s struggle to survive in one of the world’s toughestprisons. It’s also a story of redemption in the most unlikely of places.