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Author
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
Taken hostage by a failed bank robber while attending an open house, eight anxiety-prone strangers--including a redemption-seeking bank director, two couples who would fix their marriages, and a plucky octogenarian--discover their unexpected common traits.
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.9 - AR Pts: 14
Language
English
Formats
Description
When an unknown man armed with a gun walks into an elementary school classroom, holding the children hostage, Officer Meg Barrett watches and waits for his demands, while Evelyn Oliver, trapped in her classroom, wonders how to save her students.
4) Power play
Author
Pub. Date
2007
Language
English
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Formats
Description
An off-site corporate event gone disastrously wrong. The largest ransom in history. The price-tag: dead or alive. Now, in Joseph Finder's explosive thriller Power Play, it's up to Jake Landry-a modest, steady guy with a dark, hidden past-to save them all...
It was the perfect retreat for a troubled company. No cell phones. No BlackBerrys. No cars. Just a deluxe lodge surrounded by thousands of miles of wilderness and a desolate
6) Chaos
Author
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
A CIA agent breaks into a billionaire's mansion to secure financing for an unsanctioned mission in Africa to rescue schoolgirl hostages, including her sister, from a cold-blooded killer.
7) Black ice
Author
Pub. Date
[2014]
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 15
Language
English
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Formats
Description
Britt goes hiking in the Grand Tetons of Wyoming with her ex-boyfriend Calvin, but trouble arises when she is caught in a blizzard, taken hostage by fugitives, finds evidence of murders, and learns whom to trust and whom to love.
8) Die trying
Author
Series
Jack Reacher novels volume 2
Language
English
Description
Jack Reacher finds himself in bad company in the second novel in Lee Child’s #1 New York Times bestselling series.
DON'T MISS REACHER ON PRIME VIDEO!
Jack Reacher is an innocent bystander when he witnesses a woman kidnapped off a Chicago street in broad daylight. In the wrong place at the wrong time, he’s kidnapped with her. Chained together, locked in the back of a stifling van, and racing across America to...
DON'T MISS REACHER ON PRIME VIDEO!
Jack Reacher is an innocent bystander when he witnesses a woman kidnapped off a Chicago street in broad daylight. In the wrong place at the wrong time, he’s kidnapped with her. Chained together, locked in the back of a stifling van, and racing across America to...
Author
Series
Riley Wolfe novels volume 3
Language
English
Description
Fearless thief and master of disguise Riley Wolfe plans his biggest heist yet even though his list of powerful enemies grows longer and more dangerous.
11) Lockout
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
An ex-government agent falsely convicted of espionage against the U.S. is offered his freedom if he can rescue the president's daughter from rioting convicts at an outer space maximum-security prison.
13) Hostage
Author
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Formats
Description
In 1975, Shaltiel Feigenberg, a Jewish writer from Brooklyn, endures a nightmarish abduction by Arab and Italian captors by sharing poignant stories from his childhood years spent hiding from the Nazis.
14) House of glass
Author
Publisher
Harlequin MIRA
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
When two men force their way into their home and hold them hostage, Jen and Ted Glass, whose marriage is on the verge of collapse, must work together and risk their lives in order to keep their children safe.
15) Heist
Publisher
Lionsgate Entertainment
Pub. Date
2015
Language
English
Description
When their attempt to rob a casino goes awry, Vaughn and Cox are forced to flee on foot and hijack city Bus 657. Now, in a high speed chase, Vaughn will not only have to outwit the police, but he will have to contend with a maniacal right hand man in order to make it through the day alive.
17) Blindsided
Publisher
Weinstein Company
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
A reclusive photojournalist sees things take a sudden turn for the worse when she encounters a sadistic criminal.
18) Rogue hostage
Publisher
Lionsgate
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
Single father and former Marine Kyle Snowden must save his daughter and other hostages from a dangerous criminal who has trapped them inside a neighborhood store owned by Kyle's polarizing stepfather, Congressman Sam Nelson.
20) Flypaper
Publisher
MPI Home Video
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Description
When Tripp walks into a bank at the end of the business day, his efforts to catch the attention of a pretty teller are interrupted as two sets of criminals show up to rob the bank.
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