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81) The big bad wolf
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Alex Cross battles a ruthless and powerful killer, a master criminal and shadowy figure known only as the Wolf, who appears to be behind a terrifying business in which ordinary men and women are kidnapped and sold as slaves.
Author
Series
Jesse Stone volume 7
Publisher
G.P. Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date
2008.
Language
English
Description
Jesse Stone is an ex LA cop who has taken the job of police chief in Paradise, Massachusetts but his drinking and his damaged relationship with his wife Jenn define him as much as his supreme skill at policing his patch.
When Crow, an Apache hitman, turns up in Jesse Stone's office, he is intrigued but very much on his guard. Ten years earlier, Crow had been part of a gang that had taken a woman in the town hostage when a bank raid went wrong. The...
84) Her every fear
Author
Publisher
William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
"Growing up, Kate Priddy was always a bit neurotic, experiencing momentary bouts of anxiety that exploded into full-blown panic attacks after an ex-boyfriend kidnapped her and nearly ended her life. When Corbin Dell, a distant cousin in Boston, suggests the two temporarily swap apartments, Kate, an art student in London, agrees, hoping that time away in a new place will help her overcome the recent wreckage of her life. But soon after her arrival...
85) Pathfinder
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Language
English
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Description
"13-year-old Alice TodHunter Moon goes in search of her friend Ferdie, who has been kidnapped by the malevolent Lady, encountering Septimus Heap, ExtraOrdinary Wizard, and awakening her own Magykal potential"--Provided by publisher.
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Series
Michael Vey volume 4
Publisher
Mercury Ink/Simon Pulse
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Michael, Taylor, Ostin, and the rest of the Electroclan head to Taiwan in search of nine-year-old child prodigy Lin Julung, or Jade Dragon, who the Elgen kidnapped for Hatch's army of electric children.
Author
Series
Pocket pirates volume 1
Publisher
Aladdin
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
"When a band of mice kidnaps Jones, the ship's cat, and ransoms him for cheese, the Pocket Pirates spring into action. But to get the cheese, they must venture to the freezing cold place where it's always winter the place called Fridge. Can the Pocket Pirates survive their perilous journey and get their ship's cat back?"--Amazon.com.
89) What was mine
Author
Publisher
Gallery Books
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
"Simply told but deeply affecting, in the bestselling tradition of Alice McDermott and Tom Perrotta, this urgent novel unravels the heartrending yet unsentimental tale of a woman who kidnaps a baby in a superstore--and gets away with it for twenty-one years. Lucy Wakefield is a seemingly ordinary woman who does something extraordinary in a desperate moment: she takes a baby girl from a shopping cart and raises her as her own. It's a secret she manages...
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Series
Sisters Grimm volume 3
Publisher
Amulet Paperbacks/Abrams
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
With the help of a long lost relative, and a little magic, Sabrina Grimm and her sister Daphne try to find out who has kidnapped their parents and rescue them.
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Series
Secret agent Jack Stalwart volume 7
Publisher
Weinstein Books
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
An endangered Giant Panda has been kidnapped from the Wolong Nature Reserve in China. Can secret agent, Jack Stalwart, find the panda and rescue it before the evil Scorpion Gang sells it for profit?
Author
Series
Secret agent Jack Stalwart volume 5
Publisher
Weinstein Books
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
Nine-year-old secret agent Jack must rescue an archeologist working at Angkor Wat and prevent her kidnapper from using the power of the antiquities she was guarding.
Author
Series
Charlie Parker volume 10
Publisher
Atria Books
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
Description
There are some truths so terrible that they should not be spoken aloud. Here is one of those truths: after three hours, the abduction of a child is routinely treated as a homicide.
When a girl disappears from a small Maine town, her neighbor—a recluse named Randall Haight—starts receiving anonymous letters that contain tormenting references to a different teenage girl, murdered long ago. For many years, Randall has kept a secret: when he was...
94) Perfect
Author
Publisher
Pocket Books
Pub. Date
1993.
Language
English
Description
Julie is a third-grade teacher in a small Texas town and is a pillar of the community. Putting her past behind her, she is determined that nothing will shatter the perfect life she has fashioned.
95) Depth of winter
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Series
Language
English
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Description
"Welcome to Walt Longmire's worst nightmare ... an international hit man and the head of one of the most vicious drug cartels in Mexico has kidnapped Walt's beloved daughter, Cady, to auction her off to his worst enemies, of which there are many. The American government is of limited help and the Mexican one even less. Walt heads into the one-hundred-and-ten degree heat of the Northern Mexican desert alone, one man against an army"--
Author
Publisher
Atria Books
Pub. Date
2009.
Language
English
Description
When American doctor Julia Gallo is kidnapped in Afghanistan, the terms of her ransom leave the president with only one course of action: send covert counterterrorism operative Scot Harvath to free the man the kidnappers demand as ransom--al-Qaeda mastermind, Mustafa Khan.
Author
Publisher
Dutton Children's Books, an imprint of Penguin Group (USA) LLC
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
Sixth-grader Emmy and her classmates start a secret community service project to help a hungry family, but soon Emmy finds herself involved in a home burglary ring operated by the family's neighbor.
98) Revealed
Author
Series
The Missing volume 7
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2014]
Lexile measure
800L
Language
English
Description
After returning the missing children from history to their original time periods, thirteen-year-old Jonah must save time itself when aviator Charles Lindbergh mysteriously appears and kidnaps Jonah's sister.
99) Still missing
Author
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
2010.
Language
English
Description
Annie O'Sullivan spends a year being held captive by a madman in a remote mountain cabin, and as she recounts the experiences of her captivity and escape to her psychiatrist, she begins to put the pieces of her life back together.
Publisher
Paramount Pictures
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
Ethan Hunt has retired from active duty as a super-spy in order to train new IMF agents. He is called back into action to confront the toughest villain he has ever faced - Owen Davian, an international weapons and information provider with no remorse and no conscience. Hunt assembles his team - his old friend Luther Strickell, transportation expert Declan, and background operative Zhen, in order to rescue Lindsey, one of his trainees, who was kidnapped...
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