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121) Kill For Me
Author
Series
Vartanian family thrillers volume 3
Publisher
Not Supplied
Pub. Date
2009
Language
English
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For years District Attorney Susannah Vartanian has refused to allow anyone close to her. Her life changed overnight when as a teenager she was brutally raped by a vicious gang of youths.Detective Luke Papadopoulus is fast approaching burn-out. As a detective working on sex-crimes against children, he will do anything to find those responsible for such evil atrocities.Monica Cassidy is terrified. Kidnapped and held in a bunker with eleven other girls,...
122) Trolls band together
Publisher
Dreamworks
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
Poppy discovers that Branch was once part of a boy band, BroZone, with his brothers: Floyd, John Dory, Spruce, and Clay. But when Floyd is kidnapped, Branch and Poppy embark on a journey to reunite the other brothers and rescue Floyd.
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Steampunk chronicles volume 2
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Not Supplied
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English
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Journeying from London to America to rescue her kidnapped friend Jasper, Finley turns for help to English duke Griffin King to balance her dark and light magic while a devious bounty hunter threatens the life of the girl Jasper loves.
Author
Publisher
Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Description
Fifteen-year-old Melkorka, an Irish princess, is kidnapped by Russian slave traders and not only learns how to survive but to challenge some of the brutality of her captors, who are fascinated by her apparent muteness and the possibility that she is enchanted.
Author
Publisher
Ballantine Books
Pub. Date
Not Supplied
Language
English
Description
"For fans of The Paris Wife and Loving Frank comes a captivating novel that offers an intimate glimpse into the lives of Vanessa Bell, her sister Virginia Woolf, and the controversial and popular circle of intellectuals known as the Bloomsbury Group. London, 1905: The city is alight with change, and the Stephen siblings are at the forefront. Vanessa, Virginia, Thoby, and Adrian are leaving behind their childhood home and taking a house in the leafy...
126) The Time Pirate
Author
Series
Publisher
Macmillan Audio
Pub. Date
Not Supplied
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English
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Relationships are awful. They'll kill you, right up to the point where they start saving your life.
Paul and Alice's half-sister Eloise is getting married! In London! There will be fancy hotels, dinners at "it" restaurants and a reception at a country estate complete with tea lights and embroidered cloth napkins.
They couldn't hate it more.
The People We Hate at the Wedding is the story of a less than perfect family. Donna, the clan's mother, is...
127) Janie face to face
Author
Series
Janie Johnson volume 5
Publisher
Delacorte Press
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
At college in New York City, Janie Johnson, aka Jennie Spring, seems to have successfully left behind her past as "The face on the milk carton," but soon she, her families, and friends are pursued by a true-crime writer who wants their help in telling her kidnapper's tale.
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Bloody Jack adventures volume 7
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Not Supplied
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Not Supplied
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English
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On the very day that Jacky Faber is to wed her true love, she is kidnapped by British Naval Intelligence and forced to embark on yet another daring mission—this time to search for sunken Spanish gold. But when Jacky is involved, things don't always go as planned.
Jacky has survived battles on the high seas, the stifling propriety of a Boston finishing school, and even confinement in a dank French prison. But no adventure has quite matched
Author
Series
13th Reality volume 2
Publisher
Shadow Mountain
Pub. Date
c2009
Language
English
Description
After being kidnapped by Mr. Chu, Atticus "Tick" Higginbottom and his friends Paul and Sofia must survive a series of tests in several different Realities.
130) Save the enemy
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Publisher
Not Supplied
Pub. Date
Not Supplied
Language
English
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Teenaged Zoey must rely on her half-forgotten martial arts and survival skills when she is plunged into a lethal battle to rescue her kidnapped father, protect her autistic brother, and determine the identity of her family's true enemy
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Bloody Jack adventures volume 10
Publisher
Not Supplied
Pub. Date
Not Supplied
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English
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Still yearning to be reunited with her beloved Jaimy, Jacky Faber continues to collect intelligence for the Crown as she leads guerrilla attacks against Napoleon's forces, poses for the artist Francisco Goya, is kidnapped by the Spanish Inquisition, and travels with a gypsy caravan.
132) The road to Gandolfo
Author
Publisher
Bantam Books
Pub. Date
c1975
Language
English
Description
Sam Devereaux, bright young lawyer from Harvard, now in the army, can't wait to get out. General Hawken's four ex-wives, a quartet of incredibly endowed women who've formed a club: Hawkin's Harem. The Premise: Kidnap Pope Francesco I, the most beloved pontiff since John XX III. Ransom: One American dollar for every Catholic in the world. The Problem: Pope Francesco I says: "Gentle souls, why not?"
Author
Series
Steampunk chronicles volume 3
Publisher
Harlequin Teen
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
London, 1897. When mechanical genius Emily is kidnapped by rogue automatons, Finley Jayne and her fellow misfits fear the worst. To save those she cares about, Emily must confront The Machinist's ultimate creation -- an automaton more human than machine.
134) Rise of the Red Hand
Author
Series
Mechanists volume 1
Publisher
Erewhon Books
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
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Description
"The South Asian Province is split in two. Uplanders lead luxurious lives inside a climate-controlled biodome, dependent on technology and gene therapy to keep them healthy and youthful forever. Outside, the poor and forgotten scrape by with discarded black-market robotics, a society of poverty-stricken cyborgs struggling to survive in slums threatened by rising sea levels, unbreathable air, and deadly superbugs. Ashiva works for the Red Hand, an...
135) Emmy & Oliver
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Not Supplied
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English
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"Sheltered seventeen-year-old Emmy's childhood best friend Oliver reappears after disappearing with his father ten years ago"--
Author
Series
Hardy Boys mystery stories volume 55
Publisher
Grosset & Dunlap
Pub. Date
©1976
Language
English
Description
The Hardy boys' investigation of a museum robbery in England arouses the anger of a coven of black witches.
There is no time for explanations when Mr. Hardy telephones Frank and Joe from the West Coast and sends them flying off to England to help his old friend Professor Rowbotham. Their stay in East Anglia begins with a weird omen, as they witness the bizarre funeral of an old witchmaster. From then on, strange things happen. They are shadowed,...
137) Hero
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Series
Woodcutter sisters volume 2
Publisher
Not Supplied
Pub. Date
Not Supplied
Language
English
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Saturday Woodcutter accidentally conjures an ocean in the backyard and, with sword in tow, sets sail on a pirate ship, only to find herself kidnapped and held captive by a mountain witch with the power to destroy the world.
138) The reader
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Sea of ink and gold volume 1
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Not Supplied
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Not Supplied
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English
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"Set in a world where reading is unheard-of, Sefia makes use of a mysterious object to track down who kidnapped her aunt Nin and what really happened the night her father was murdered"--
139) Natural enemies
Author
Series
Nancy Drew Files volume 121
Publisher
Pocket Books
Pub. Date
c1997
Language
English
Description
When Nancy volunteers at an aquarium in Maine she lands in the middle of a mystery. Someone has kidnapped a prized baby dolphin and is demanding a million-dollar ransom.
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Publisher
Not Supplied
Pub. Date
Not Supplied
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English
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Tells, in their separate voices and at a space of fourteen years, of Emmy, whose baby has been stolen, and Sophie, a teenager who defies her nomadic, controlling mother by making friends with a neighbor boy and his elderly aunts.