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61) Bite-sized magic
Author
Series
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Description
Twelve-year-old Rosemary Bliss must use her magical baking skills to escape when she is kidnapped by the owner of the Mostess Snack Cake Corporation.
64) What comes next
Author
Publisher
Distributed by Publishers Group West
Pub. Date
c2012
Physical Desc
448 p. ; 24 cm.
Description
After the police falter in their investigation, a retired college professor vows to track down a young woman he witnessed being snatched off the street, kidnapped by a sadistic couple who put their victim's slow torture up for public display on the Internet.
65) Scared stiff
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Description
Overview: Rick and Kenny's Pa was right -- troubles really do happen in threes. First Pa's truck was robbed, then Pa ran off, leaving Rick, Kenny, and Ma to fend for themselves, and now Ma has disappeared, too. Rick just knows Ma would never leave them on purpose -- but then, where is she? Waiting in Uncle Henry's trailer park doesn't seem like the best way to find out. Instead, the brothers, along with their new friends, Connie and Julie, decide...
Author
Publisher
William Morrow
Pub. Date
c2007
Physical Desc
376 p. ; 24 cm.
Description
Interviewing a distressed and disoriented woman who has fled the scene of an accident, Baltimore County police department detective Kevin Infante is amazed when she claims to be the younger of a pair of sisters who were abducted thirty years earlier.
Author
Series
Supercat volume 2
Publisher
HarperCollins Children's Books
Pub. Date
2014.
Physical Desc
199 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm
Description
When the evil Count Backwards kidnaps the queen from her birthday party and plans to take over the world, it's up to Supercat, a plump cat named Tiger with superpowers, to save the day.
69) Above
Author
Publisher
Gallery Books
Pub. Date
2014.
Physical Desc
372 pages ; 24 cm
Description
Abducted and locked in an abandoned missile silo by a mad survivalist, a Kansas teen endures loneliness and despair while struggling to raise a baby in isolation before escaping into a world more changed than she anticipated.
70) Shooting star
Author
Publisher
Text Publishing
Pub. Date
[2014]
Physical Desc
232 pages ; 20 cm
Description
Frank Calder is tasked with retrieving fifteen year old Anne Carson from kidnappers, the Carson Family, no strangers to kidnapping give Frank strict instructions that create questions about links between the kidnappings.
71) Dreadnought
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Series
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2011
Physical Desc
297 p. ; 22 cm.
Description
It's up to Otto to save the world from a renegade faction of the world's most powerful villains, known as the Disciples. And when they kidnap two of Otto's friends, things get personal.
72) Mirage
Author
Series
Mirage (Daud) volume 1
Publisher
Flatiron Books
Pub. Date
2018.
Physical Desc
311 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Description
After being kidnapped by the Vathek, Amani is forced to work as a body double for the princess who is hated by her conquered people.
73) Bloodline
Author
Series
Sigma Force novels volume 8
Publisher
William Morrow
Pub. Date
2012
Physical Desc
447 p. ; 25 cm.
Description
A yacht bearing a young American couple is attacked by Somali pirates, leading to bloodshed and the violent kidnapping of the pregnant woman on board. To aid in her rescue from the lawless and war-torn jungles of coastal Africa, Sigma Force enlists the aid of a unique search team.
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
2013
Physical Desc
407 p. ; 24 cm.
Description
When private security expert Charles Boxer is hired by an Indian tycoon to find his missing daughter, he goes up against religious fanatics, Indian mobsters, and London's crime lords to beat the kidnappers at their own game.
Author
Series
Sniper thrillers (Jack Coughlin) volume 1
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
2007
Physical Desc
314 p. ; 25 cm.
Description
Dispatched on a secret mission to Iraq to rescue a hostage general whose captors speak perfect American English, Marine Corps sniper Kyle Swanson discovers that American mercenaries are working with the White House for total control over the military.
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Description
Sisters Cheta and Zam's paths to break free of their oppressive home diverge wildly--one moves into an aunt's luxurious home and the other struggles to survive on her wits alone--and when they finally reunite, Zam realizes how far Cheta has fallen, leaving Cheta's fate in Zam's hands.
78) Abduction!
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Description
Thirteen-year-old Bonnie has a feeling of foreboding on the very day that her six-year-old brother Matt and their dog Pookie are abducted, and she becomes involved in a major search effort as well as a frightening adventure.
79) Jane Anonymous
Author
Series
Jane Anonymous volume 1
Publisher
Wednesday Books
Pub. Date
2020.
Physical Desc
306 pages ; 22 cm
Description
In chapters alternating between "then" and "now," seventeen-year-old Jane Anonymous chronicles the events leading up to her abduction and seven-month captivity and her painful return to family and friends.
Author
Series
Scot Harvath thrillers volume 8
Publisher
Atria Books
Pub. Date
c2009
Physical Desc
358 p. ; 24 cm.
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.
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