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The Silent Land The Silent Land Graham Joyce A young couple are caught in an avalanche during a ski-ing holiday in the French Alps. They struggle back to the village and find it deserted. As the days go by they wait for rescue, then try to leav… OL15698732W
Finding Everett Ruess Finding Everett Ruess David Stuart Roberts Finding Everett Ruess by David Roberts, with a foreword by Jon Krakauer, is the definitive biography of the artist, writer, and eloquent celebrator of the wilderness whose bold solo explorations of t… OL16183771W
Mercy Mercy HelenKay Dimon After she infiltrated his business and betrayed his trust, a disavowed CIA agent must seek sanctuary in the bedroom of a man who will either help her, kill her, or bring her to her knees? Becca Ford … OL17928254W
Vanished! Vanished! Dorothy Hoobler Presents controversial facts about such famous disappearances as those of Judge Crater, hijacker D. B. Cooper, and the inhabitants of the Lost Colony, and allows readers to make up their own minds. OL19208258W
The Ministry of Special Cases The Ministry of Special Cases Nathan Englander From its unforgettable opening scene in the darkness of a forgotten cemetery in Buenos Aires, Nathan Englander's debut novel The Ministry of Special Cases casts a powerful spell. In the heart of Arge… OL1969524W
The hush The hush Skye Melki-Wegner "Chester has been traveling from village to village, searching for his kidnapped father. One night while fiddling to earn a few coins, he accidentally connects to the Song, the music that fuels every… OL19713502W
The distance The distance Helen Giltrow Longing to distance herself from her criminal work as a person who makes information disappear for the right price, Charlotte Alton--aka Karla--accepts one last job eliminating an inmate who is in pr… OL19983803W
Ni vivos ni muertos Ni vivos ni muertos Federico Mastrogiovanni "Ni vivos ni muertos es una investigación que revela los alcances de la desaparición forzada en México. A partir de un extenso trabajo, así como de entrevistas a familiares de desaparecidos, historia… OL20048002W
Beneath the snow Beneath the snow Caroline Carver It's been a long, hard winter in the small Alaskan town of Lake's Edge and things are about to get even tougher. Lisa McCall, a young and brilliant research scientist, has disappeared out in the wild… OL20984329W
I'll catch you I'll catch you Jesse Kellerman Arthur Pfefferkorn, is a middle-aged college professor with long dead literary aspirations. When his oldest friend, successful thriller writer William de Vallee, is lost at sea, Pfefferkorn is torn b… OL21182016W
Tomás, buscador de la verdad Tomás, buscador de la verdad Luz Álvarez Tomas searches for the truth behind the disappearance of his literature professor, Arsenio Sivane. OL24176954W
In another life In another life Laura Jarratt Hannah adores her older sister, Jenny - they are the best of friends, but different in every other way. Jenny dreams of leaving the States and flying to the UK to visit the places where their English… OL24271499W
Novels (Gone Girl / Grownup) Novels (Gone Girl / Grownup) Gillian Flynn Contains: [Gone Girl](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL16637768W) Grownup OL24801746W
Desaparecidos Desaparecidos Hernando Salazar Palacio This book is about how changed the life of colombian families of people disappeared for political reasons. OL2513670W
The Dirty War The Dirty War Slaughter, Charles H. Argentina in 1976 becomes a frightening homeland for fourteen-year-old Atre and his family when the government takeover by the military results in the disappearance of thousands of innocent people. OL3459689W
Total control Total control David Baldacci Sidney Archer has it all: a husband she loves, a job at which she excels, and a cherished young daughter. Then, as a plane plummets into the Virginia countryside, everything changes. And suddenly the… OL41255W
Esthétique de la disparition Esthétique de la disparition Paul Virilio Virilio introduces his understanding of "picnolepsy" — the epileptic state of consciousness produced by speed. Virilio himself referred to his 1980 work <em>The Aesthetics of Disappearance</em> as… OL542658W
A killing season A killing season Jessica Speart Agressive and independent, agent Rachel Porter has long been a thorn in the side of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service -- and for her sins, she's been assigned to remote Montana. In this cold, windsw… OL5695859W
Män som hatar kvinnor Män som hatar kvinnor Stieg Larsson Mikael Blomkvist, ekonomireporter, döms till fängelse för förtal av finansmannen Wennerström, och beslutar sig för att ta time out från sitt jobb på tidskriften Millennium. I samma veva får han ett … OL5784622W
To Save Her Life To Save Her Life Dan Saxon Part human rights drama, part political thriller, part love story, this riveting narrative chronicles the disappearance of one woman as it tells the larger story of the past fifty years of violence a… OL9227346W
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