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Train from Marietta Train from Marietta Dorothy Garlock Dorothy Garlock's exciting Texastale of romance, intrigue and adventure is now in massmarket OL14914056W
The seamstress The seamstress Frances de Pontes Peebles As seamstresses, the young sisters Emilia and Luzia dos Santos know how to cut, how to mend, and how to conceal. These are useful skills in the lawless backcountry of Brazil, where ruthless land baro… OL15151463W
Island of Lost Girls Island of Lost Girls Jennifer Mcmahon,Jennifer McMahon While parked at a gas station, Rhonda sees something so incongruously surreal that at first she hardly recognizes it as a crime in progress. She watches, unmoving, as someone dressed in a rabbit cost… OL15166275W
Anatomy of a kidnapping Anatomy of a kidnapping S. L. Berk "Tells the story of Steven L. Berk, M.D., who was kidnapped from his home in Amarillo, Texas, in March of 2005. Shows how Berk used his experiences and training as a physician to survive the ordeal a… OL15933934W
A stolen life A stolen life Jaycee Lee Dugard In the summer of 1991 I was a normal kid. I did normal things. I had friends and a mother who loved me. I was just like you. Until the day my life was stolen. For eighteen years I was a prisoner. … OL15951491W
Double take Double take Jenness Walker Cole Leighton can barely believe his eyes. A woman on his bus has just been abducted––in an exact reflection of a scene from the bestselling novel he's reading. Someone is bringing the book to life..… OL15957790W
Gone Gone Lisa Gardner When someone you love vanishes without a trace. . .ex-FBI profiler Pierce Quincy, it's the beginning of his worst nightmare. A car found abandoned, enging running, a woman's purse on the driver's sea… OL16047767W
The dispatcher The dispatcher Ryan David Jahn Ian Hunt is the police dispatcher for the small town of Bulls Mouth, Texas. As his shift is ending he gets a call from his fourteen-year-old daughter, Maggie. Maggie, who has just been declared dead,… OL16176522W
Hell & gone Hell & gone Duane Swierczynski "The second of three high-energy thrillers arriving back-to-back from cult crime fiction sensation Duane Swierczynski. After barely walking away with his life from a shootout that will go down in Ho… OL16318061W
Dark Matter Dark Matter Blake Crouch One night after an evening out, Jason Dessen, forty-year-old physics professor living with his wife and son in Chicago, is kidnapped at gunpoint by a masked man, driven to an abandoned industrial sit… OL17358795W
The Raven Saint The Raven Saint M. L. Tyndall When Grace Westcott is kidnapped by a French mercenary, tossed aboard his ship, and told she will be sold to a Spanish Don, she can’t imagine what she did to deserve such a fate. She has spent her en… OL17393219W
Psyche Psyche Phyllis Brett Young "A child who is the very centre of her parents' life is torn away in the darkness and left to grow up in the hostile hills of the north country. Recognizing that the couple who raised her have nothin… OL174956W
Hostage Hostage Guy Delisle 432 pages : 23 cm OL17762147W
Secuestrados Secuestrados Julio Scherer Garcia Julio Scherer Garcia covers the victims of that crime that has done the most harm to Mexican society: kidnapping. He starts by telling of his son's kidnapping and how he, the author, was transformed … OL17939939W
The Primrose Path The Primrose Path Rebecca Griffiths Set in the heart of beautiful rural Wales. The protagonist, Sarah, is running from her past. Her tormentor has been in prison for seventeen years, but is about to be released. Just as Rachel thinks s… OL19644977W
The red prince The red prince Charlie Roscoe "When the young prince of Zapada is imprisoned by invaders, he needs all the help he can get to escape. As he flees dressed in his red pajamas, his captors are hot on his heels. But soon he realizes … OL20075173W
El secuestro de una inocente El secuestro de una inocente Moisés Trápala Soraya is a high school student who is forced to enter a sordid and dangerous world of pornography and abuse. OL24198200W
Se buscan chicas... Se buscan chicas... Christel Guczka Se buscan chicas... narra la historia de Selene, Yatziri y Marely. Tres jóvenes que persiguen sus sueños. Ellas comparten dos cosas: el deseo por encontrar nuevos caminos en la vida y el infortunio d… OL24893438W
Roy desaparecido Roy desaparecido Lolita Bosch "Roy Rivera Hidalgo tenía 18 años cuando un comando armado entró a su casa en San Nicolás de los Garza, Nuevo León, México. Se lo llevaron un 11 de enero del 2011; desde entonces, Lety, su mamá, y su… OL29256555W
Close-up Close-up Virginia Kantra Deep in the shadows of North Carolina's Nantahala forest, two strangers find themselves running from danger-and straight to each other...Lexie Scott may be the FBI director's daughter, but she's stru… OL5690589W
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