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Author
Series
A to Z mysteries Super edition volume 11
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
The star of their favorite television show is kidnapped at the Grand Canyon, and it is up to Dink, Josh, and Ruth Rose to find him.
43) Bloodline
Author
Series
Publisher
William Morrow
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Description
Painter Crowe and his team of elite operatives are recruited on a mission to rescue a pregnant American, who is the daughter of the president and has been kidnapped by Somali pirates, and, as Commander Gray Pierce and his team search the jungles of Africa, it becomes clear the woman is a pawn in a plot involving a priceless icon that holds terrifying powers.
44) Heroes proved
Author
Publisher
Threshold Editions
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Description
In the year 2032, a suicide bomber targets Houston, Texas and a famous physicist is kidnapped. The ensuing search by a decorated U.S. Marine war hero and veteran of special ops, not only places the physicist's family in grave danger, but exposes an even more ominous threat to the country, more so than any threat in its history.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2003.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Private detective Elvis Cole is panicked when Ben Chenier, the ten-year-old son of his lawyer lover Lucy, disappears while in his care, and his dread only grows stronger when it begins to appear Elvis's own past is the motive for the kidnapping.
Author
Series
Ranger's Apprentice volume 3
Publisher
Philomel Books
Pub. Date
2007.
Language
English
Description
Chasing the Skandian slave-traders who kidnapped Will and Evanlyn, Ranger Halt and warrior student Horace find themselves in the frozen northern islands, where they battle a ruthless black-clad knight as they attempt to rescue their friends.
48) Hunting fear
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2004.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Kidnapping would-be victims in Golden, N.C., a serial killer sets up a torturous ending for them and then dares the lawmen to arrive in time for a last-second rescue. The primary agent assigned to stop the carnage is Lucas Jordan, who leads the investigation with a unique team of clairvoyant agents.
50) Inkdeath
Author
Series
Inkheart volume 3
Publisher
Chicken House/Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2008.
Lexile measure
830L
Language
English
Description
As Bluejay--Mo's fictitious double--tries to keep the Book of Immortality from unraveling, Adderhead kidnaps all the children in the kingdom, and demands that Bluejay either surrender or doom the children to slavery in the silver mines.
Author
Series
The traitor's game volume 1
Publisher
Scholastic Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
After three years in exile, Kestra Dallisor has been summoned back to Antora by her father, right-hand man of the seemingly immortal king, Lord Endrick. But Kestra is intercepted and kidnapped by the Coracks who want to use her to get the Olden Blade, which they believe can be used to kill the despot. Simon, one of the rebels with his own grudge against the Dallisors, is assigned to accompany her, but Kestra has her own plans and she does not intend...
Author
Series
Hardy boys mystery stories volume 4
Publisher
Grosset & Dunlap
Pub. Date
1990.
Language
English
Description
When the Hardy Boys set out to solve the mystery of their missing chums, they discover a gang hide-out in a cave on an island along the way.
53) Kill Alex Cross
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
Description
Detective Alex Cross is thwarted at every turn while he attempts to investigate the abduction of the president's son and daughter and also discovers a deadly contagion released in the capital's water supply that foreshadows a larger, more devastating attack.
Author
Publisher
Ballantine Books
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
"In this intriguing, uplifting holiday mystery from bestselling author Anne Perry, an orphan boy investigates a woman's kidnapping--and discovers there's more at stake than a disappearance. When Worm, a young orphan boy who works at the local clinic, sees Eloise being kidnapped by two men in the days leading up to Christmas, he immediately recruits Squeaky Robinson to help rescue her. But as they track Eloise down, they're surprised to hear that she...
55) Southern storm
Author
Series
Cape refuge volume 2
Publisher
Zondervan
Language
English
Formats
Description
Blair Owens, a former doubter, comes to depend on God for help when she sets out to discover what happened to Cade, the Cape Refuge police chief who disappeared shortly after hitting and killing a man who walked out in front of his car, and who is now suspected of having some connection to the dead man's wife.
56) The new girl
Author
Series
Gabriel Allon novel volume 19
Publisher
HarperCollins
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
At an exclusive private school in Switzerland, mystery surrounds the identity of the beautiful girl who arrives each morning and leaves each afternoon in a heavily protected motorcade fit for a head of state. She is said to be the daughter of a wealthy international businessman. She is not. And when she is brutally kidnapped across the border in the Haute-Savoie region of France, Gabriel Allon, the legendary chief of Israeli intelligence, is thrust...
Author
Series
Emily Windsnap volume 8
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"Traveling home by cruise ship should be a relaxing break after Emily's latest adventure, but things take a turn when the ship is overtaken by a pirate king and his crew. After the pirates collect everyone's riches, they steal something even more valuable: Aaron. The pirate king's eldest son takes Aaron captive, forcing him to help guide the pirates to the mythical Trident's Treasure. So Emily dives into action and joins the younger son's crew in...
Author
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
2002.
Language
English
Description
Paul Janson, a former operative and assassin for the U.S. covert agency Consular Operations, is surprised to find himself marked for death after his attempt to rescue Nobel Prize-winning philanthropist Peter Novak, who has been kidnapped and slated for execution by terrorists, goes terribly wrong.
59) Good as gone
Author
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Thirteen-year-old Julie Whitaker was kidnapped from her bedroom in the middle of the night, witnessed only by her younger sister. Her family was shattered, but managed to stick together, hoping against hope that Julie is still alive. And then one night: the doorbell rings. A young woman who appears to be Julie is finally, miraculously, home safe. The family is ecstatic--but Anna, Julie's mother, has whispers of doubts. She hates to face them. She...
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
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Formats
Description
Intelligence officer Amy Cornwall must use lethal tactics in open defiance of Army Command when a mysterious adversary kidnaps her family and gives her forty-eight hours to commit an unspeakable crime.
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