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- A Christmas revelation : a novel / by Perry, Anne,author.;
"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 does not, in fact, wish to be rescued. Instead, Eloise intends to bring the kidnappers, who drew her father into their shady business deals and then murdered him, to justice. The kidnappers are skilled illusionists, and after they try their tricks on Worm and Squeaky, the friends are determined to help Eloise with her plan--and they might just be able to use the kidnappers' tricks against them"--- Subjects: Detective and mystery fiction.; Historical fiction.; Christmas; Kidnapping; Murder;
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- An honest lie / by Fisher, Tarryn,author.;
"When Rainy reluctantly agrees to a girls' weekend in Vegas, she's prepared for an exhausting parade of shots and slot machines. But after a wild night, her friend Braithe doesn't come back to the hotel room. And then Rainy gets the text message, sent from Braithe's phone: someone has her. But Rainy is who they really want, and Rainy knows why. What follows is a twisted, shocking journey on the knife-edge of life and death. If she wants to save Braithe--and herself--the only way is to step back into the past"--- Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Psychological fiction.; Novels.; Kidnapping; Mistaken identity;
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- The quiet tenant / by Michallon, Clémence,author.;
"A psychological thriller about trauma, power, and survival, which 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"--- Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Psychological fiction.; Novels.; Family secrets; Fathers and daughters; Kidnapping victims; Kidnapping; Man-woman relationships; Murder; Serial murderers; Women;
- Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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- The Rithmatist / by Sanderson, Brandon.; McSweeney, Ben.;
As Wild Chalklings threaten the American Isles and Rithmatists are humanity's only defense, Joel can only watch as Rithmatist students learn the magical art that he would do anything to practice.LSC- Subjects: Fantasy fiction.; Magic; Kidnapping; Schools; Good and evil;
- © 2013., Tom Doherty Associates,
- Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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- Alex / by Lemaitre, Pierre.; Lemaitre, Pierre.Alex.English.;
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- Subjects: Detective and mystery stories.; Mystery fiction.; Kidnapping; Suspense fiction.; Verhoeven, Camille (Fictitious character);
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- Kill zone : a sniper novel / by Coughlin, Jack,1966-; Davis, Don,1939-;
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- Subjects: Conspiracies; Kidnapping; Snipers; Suspense fiction;
- © c2007., St. Martin's Press,
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- The lost symbol : a novel / by Brown, Dan,1964-;
Symbologist Robert Langdon returns in this new thriller follow-up to The Da Vinci Code.- Subjects: Mystery fiction.; Suspense fiction.; Cryptographers; Freemasonry; Kidnapping;
- © 2009., Doubleday,
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- The shadow man / by Fields, Helen,1969-author.;
Elspeth, Meggy and Xavier are locked in a flat. They don't know where they are, and they don't know why they're there. They only know that the shadow man has taken them, and he won't let them go. Desperate to escape, the three of them must find a way out of their living hell, even if it means uncovering a very dark truth. Because the shadow man isn't a nightmare. He's all too real. And he's watching.- Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Serial murderers; Kidnapping victims; Serial murder investigation;
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- The duke heist / by Ridley, Erica.;
"Chloe Wynchester is completely forgettable--a curse that gives her the ability to blend into any crowd. When the only father she's ever known makes a dying wish for his adopted family of orphans to recover a missing painting, she's the first one her siblings turn to for stealing it back. No one expects that in doing so, she'll also abduct a handsome duke. Lawrence Gosling, the Duke of Faircliffe, is tortured by his father's mistakes. To repair his estate's ruined reputation, he must wed a highborn heiress. Yet when he finds himself in a carriage being driven hell-for-leather down the cobblestone streets of London by a beautiful woman who refuses to heed his commands, he fears his heart is hers. But how can he sacrifice his family's legacy to follow true love?"--- Subjects: Romance fiction.; Historical fiction.; Man-woman relationships; Kidnapping; Nobility;
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- Number one fan / by Elison, Meg,author.;
"On her way to a speaking engagement, bestselling novelist Eli Grey gets into a cab and accepts a drink from the driver, trusting that everything is fine. She wakes up chained in the stranger's basement. With no close family or friends expecting her to check in, Eli knows she needs to save herself. She soon realizes that her abduction wasn't random, and though she thinks she might recognize her captor, she can't figure out what he wants. Her only clues are that he's very familiar with her books and deeply invested in the fantastical world she creates. What follows is a test of wills as Eli pits herself against a man who believes she owes him everything--and is determined to take it from her. Terrifying and timely, set against the backdrop of convention culture and the MeToo reckoning, Number One Fan unflinchingly examines the tension between creator and work, fandom and source material, and the rage of fans who feel they own fiction"--Page 4 of cover.- Subjects: Horror fiction.; Psychological fiction.; Novels.; Fans (Persons); Kidnapping; Novelists; Women novelists;
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