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A case from his very first night on the job, where a woman bludgeoned her kidnapper and then vanished, still haunts a Detroit detective years later and he discovers he is not alone in his search.

2) Gone

Author

Gardner, Lisa

Series

Pierce Quincy novels volume 5
Quincy and Rainie

Pub. Date

2006

Language

English

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From the bestselling author of Alone and The Killing Hour comes a thriller that goes from heartbreaking to heartstopping in the blink of an eye.…
When someone you love vanishes without a trace, how far would you go to get them back?
For ex-FBI profiler Pierce Quincy, it’s the beginning of his worst nightmare: a car abandoned on a desolate stretch of Oregon highway, engine running, purse on the...

3) Home

Author

Coben, Harlan

Series

Myron Bolitar mysteries volume 11
Myron Bolitar novel

Language

English

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When one of two boys kidnapped from their wealthy families resurfaces a decade later, the young survivor is observed by Myron Bolitar and his friend Win, who endeavor to discover the fate of the other missing boy.

4) The quiet tenant

Author

Michallon, Clémence

Pub. Date

2023.

Language

English

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Follows a young woman who has been captured and confined by a serial killer--who is a father, widower, former Marine, and lineman for the local electric company--as he hides the true nature of his double life from his daughter, neighbors, and the local bartender who could be his next victim, unless his captive manages to stop him.

5) The prisoner

Author

Paris, B.A

Pub. Date

2022.

Language

English

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When she is kidnapped, Amelie, a billionaire’s wife, wonders why she has been taken, who her mysterious captors are and why she feels safer here, imprisoned, than with her husband.

6) Girl last seen

Author

Laurin, Nina

Pub. Date

2017.

Language

English

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Oxford World's Classics
Classic Adventure in Audio
Adventures of David Balfour
Oxford children's classics
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A woman who escaped from an abductor who kept her in a basement and was never caught is terrified when another girl goes missing, thirteen years later, who appears on the missing poster as the spitting image of her own young face.

7) Kidnapped

Author

Stevenson, Robert Louis

Series

Accelerated Reader

IL: UG - BL: 7.6 - AR Pts: 14

Language

English

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After being kidnapped by his villainous and miserly uncle, sixteen-year-old David Balfour escapes with the help of Jacobite fugitive Alan Breck and becomes involved in the struggle of Scottish Highlanders against English rule.

8) And Then She Was Gone

Author

Noonan, Rosalind

Publisher

Kensington Books

Language

English

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Rachel and Dan O'Neil must find a way to reconnect with their 17-year-old daughter after she is rescued from her abductor after being in captivity for six years.

9) Providence: a novel

Author

Kepnes, Caroline

Language

English

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Description

Escaping after four years of captivity by a Lovecraft-inspired mad scientist, Jon manifests uncontrollable powers that endanger the woman he loves at the same time a detective puts everything on the line to solve a bizarre string of deaths.

10) The second girl

Author

Swinson, David

Series

Frank Marr novels volume 1

Pub. Date

2016.

Language

English

Formats

Description

After rescuing a kidnapped teenage girl from a drug den, Frank Marr is reluctantly drawn into the search for another girl that may be connected to the first and could reveal his secrets.

11) Dear child

Author

Hausmann, Romy

Pub. Date

2020.

Language

English

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Description

Follows the experiences of a kidnapping victim who struggles to escape her abductor and prove her identity to doubting relatives 14 years after her disappearance.

12) Code 6: a novel

Author

Grippando, James

Language

English

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"A screenwriter working on a script about the dark side of Big Data is pulled into a far-reaching conspiracy and coverup after a childhood friend is kidnapped while under investigation by the Justice Department"--

13) 2 sisters detective agency

Author

Patterson, James

Pub. Date

2021.

Language

English

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Description

After discovering that her estranged father became a private eye, attorney Rhonda Bird teams up with her half sister to run the agency.

14) Obsession

Author

Woods, Stuart

Series

Teddy Fay novels volume 6

Language

English

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Description

Brought in to recover a young Croatian billionaire's wife, who was kidnapped while her husband was making a deal with Centurion Studios, Teddy Fay quickly comes to realize dark forces are at play, while dealing with an obsessive fan with deadly intentions who weasels his way onto the film set.

15) When the stars go dark: a novel

Author

McLain, Paula

Language

English

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Retreating to her childhood foster home in the wake of a tragedy, a veteran missing-persons detective becomes entwined in the search for a local teen whose disappearance eerily resembles an unsolved case from the detective's past.

16) Remember me like this: a novel

Author

Johnston, Bret Anthony

Language

English

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A family shattered by the abduction of an older son endures the fallout of four nightmarish years when he is found alive and returned to them badly traumatized.

17) Rust & stardust

Author

Greenwood, T

Pub. Date

2018.

Language

English

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Traces the story of the eleven-year-old kidnapping victim whose 1948 abduction inspired Nabokov's "Lolita," recreating in detail Sally Horner's exploitation and assault by predatory former inmate Frank LaSalle.

18) Let me be your hero

Author

Coffman, Elaine

Series

Graham family saga (Elanie Coffman) volume 2

Publisher

Mira Books

Pub. Date

c2004

Language

English

19) Girl

Author

O'Brien, Edna

Language

English

Formats

Book, eAudiobook

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