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141) Buried
Author
Series
Publisher
Minotaur Books
Pub. Date
2019.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
viii, 356 pages ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
"Senior Special Agent Sayer Altair studies the minds of psychopaths. But even she didn't expect to uncover a killer within the Federal Bureau of Investigation. Rooting him out and exposing internal corruption got her a bullet wound and six months of desk duty. Now, she's finally back in the field, called in when an off-duty FBI agent and his cadaver dog fall into a sinkhole filled with human bones. Found deep in Virginia's Shenandoah National Park,...
Author
Publisher
Scribner
Pub. Date
2017.
Physical Desc
498 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
When a woman is beheaded in a park outside Rome and her six-year-old son goes missing, Deputy Captain Colomba Caselli and Dante Torre, both still recovering from personal catastrophies, team up to solve the series of killings and abductions that ensues. As they follow the ever-more-bizarre trail of clues, one thing becomes clear: what's really going on is much darker than anyone imagined. --
143) Tracing a kidnapper
Author
Series
Publisher
Harlequin Intrigue
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
248 pages ; 17 cm.
Language
English
Description
"FBI agent Madeline Striker's new case feels deeply personal. The kidnapped daughter of tech CEO Jackson Rhodes is the same age her sister was when she was abducted. The kidnap specialist's fierce determination to rescue Jackson's child forges a powerful bond between them, but they can't allow their intense attraction to divert their focus. Because a vindictive enemy is threatening the child's life." -- Page [4] cover.
Author
Publisher
Bloomsbury
Pub. Date
2016.
Lexile measure
690L
Physical Desc
243 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Nine-year-old Shelby Holmes, the best detective in her Harlem neighborhood, and her new easygoing friend from downstairs, eleven-year-old John Watson, become partners in a dog-napping case.
145) Mountain midwife
Author
Series
Harlequin intrigue large print volume I74
Pub. Date
2011
Edition
Large print ed.
Physical Desc
384 pages (large print) ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Kidnapped, blindfolded and driven to a desolate Rocky Mountain lodge--for midwife Rachel Devon it's the most terrifying birth she has ever attended to. But now that the baby's mother is dead, it's up to Rachel to get the child to safety. Much to Rachel's surprise, one of the kidnappers helps her escape. Cole McClure claims to be an undercover FBI agent, though Rachel doesn't trust him for a minute. He's got that sexy bad-boy edge, the type Rachel's...
146) Gone cold
Author
Series
Publisher
Minotaur Books
Pub. Date
2015.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
306 pages ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Twelve years after a kidnapping destroyed former US Marshal Simon Fisk's family, he is newly determined to find the people responsible for taking his then-six-year-old daughter. He refuses to step away from the cold case, even after enduring months of dead ends and frustration. And then, at last, he gets a break"--Dust jacket flap.
147) The hunted
Author
Pub. Date
2009
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
viii, 453 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
Kidnapped, beaten, and forced to relinquish his business and his fortune, Alex Konevitch and his wife escape Russia to the United States, only to be accused by his own government of stealing millions from his business. With a mob contract out on his life and the FBI hot on his trail, Alex is a desperate man without a country-facing the ultimate sacrifice for the chance to build a new life for himself and his family.
148) Sight unseen
Author
Pub. Date
2007
Edition
Delta trade pbk. ed.
Physical Desc
294 pages ; 23 cm
Language
English
149) Hazardous homecoming
Author
Publisher
Love Inspired Books
Pub. Date
[2014]
Physical Desc
280 pages (large print) ; 17 cm.
Language
English
Description
Ruby Hudson finds new evidence that could shed light on her childhood friend's disappearance. But she'll have to fight for her life to keep it out of the wrong person's hands. Cooper Stokes' brother is still the prime suspect, and as the cold case heats up, so do Ruby's forgotten feelings for Cooper. Ruby wants justice for her friend. Cooper wants to prove his brother's innocence. Despite being on opposite sides, they find themselves drawn to one...
150) Innocent hostage
Author
Series
Publisher
Harlequin Intrigue
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
250 pages ; 17 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Their marriage is nearly over. But then Deputy US Marshal Allison Chen-Boyd and FBI hostage negotiator Henry Boyd learn their eight-year-old son has been kidnapped. They'll work together--temporarily, of course--to capture the dangerous cartel hell-bent on vengeance. But as danger mounts and bombs lurk around every corner, they'll have to learn to trust each other again to save their embattled family." -- Page [4] cover.
Author
Publisher
Lake Union Publishing
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
307 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Three months after four-year-old Holly Gebhardt was kidnapped, she was inexplicably returned to the same park from which she'd vanished, with no memory of the ordeal. Though a local handyman was convicted, suspicion also fell on his friend--Holly's mother, Cecily. The troubling doubts about her involvement shattered the family, forever driving a wedge between mother and daughter. Twenty years later, another girl goes missing under eerily similar circumstances....
Author
Publisher
Crooked Lane
Pub. Date
2024.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
261 pages ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
"Winston Greene, a has-been film star, wakes one morning to find his six-year-old granddaughter at his bedside--traumatized, unattended, and gripping onto a thumb drive. She comes bearing video proof that her mother, Win's troubled adult daughter, has been kidnapped by a murderous gang demanding all his 'movie money' for her safe return. But what they don't know is...his movie money is long gone. Unable to go to the police for fear the kidnappers...
153) Deadly intent
Author
Pub. Date
2003
Edition
[Book Club ed.]
Physical Desc
394 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Abbie DiAngelo's restaurant is a hit, she's been hailed as a hot new chef, and best of all, she's finally put her divorce behind her. She's truly free to enjoy life with her nine-year-old son, Ben. Then along comes her stepbrother, Ian MacGregor. Just out of prison, he claims to have proof that Abbie's mother was involved in a murder 25 years ago. Proof that need never come to light, if Abbie pays for his silence. But when she goes to pay Ian off,...
154) Minutes to kill
Author
Series
Publisher
Montlake Romance
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
324 pages ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
After corporate attorney Hannah Barrett tries - and fails - to stop a kidnapping in Vegas, she can't shake the haunting image of the terrified young girl she couldn't save. She tells herself that a visit to her hometown in Scarlet Falls could be a welcome distraction. But soon, Hannah realizes the kidnappers have all the info they need to track her every move. And when chilling e-mails about the victim appear in her inbox, it's frighteningly clear...
155) Seconds to live
Author
Series
Scarlet Falls novels volume 3
Publisher
Montlake Romance
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
335 pages ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Wildlife biologist Mac Barrett avoided his hometown of Scarlet Falls for years -- too many bad memories. But when he receives the news that his father is dying, he rushes home only to discover he's too late. Shaken, Mac retreats to his remote cabin seeking peace and solace. Instead, he crashes his jeep to narrowly avoid running over the naked body of a woman lying in the road. Even more disturbing, when he regains consciousness, the body is gone....
Author
Publisher
Double Shot Press
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
422 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
New Orleans Detective Quinn Conners is haunted by her father's whiskey-soaked, last words--that he solved the Hudson murder and kidnapping. It wasn't the first time he'd made that drunken claim, and she didn't believe him. Twenty-four hours later she found him dead by his own hand. Quinn blames the investigation for his downfall, so when a woman researching a book about the kidnapping contacts her for help, Quinn shuts her out. But an attempt on the...
157) Dark intercept
Author
Series
Shepherds series novel volume 1
Publisher
Center Point Large Print
Pub. Date
2021.
Edition
Center Point Large Print edition.
Physical Desc
479 pages (large print) ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
"On the eve of his medical retirement, Navy SEAL Jedidiah Johnson receives a frantic call from his estranged childhood best friend, David Yarnell. David's daughter has been kidnapped off the streets of Nashville in broad daylight. The police have no suspects and no leads. The only clue: the body of a dead priest left behind at the scene. With the clock ticking, David is growing desperate, as is his wife, Rachel...Jed's first love. Despite his painful...
159) Monday is murder
Author
Series
Publisher
Toadhouse Books
Pub. Date
[2022]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
134 pages ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Big city gal Mira James is finally settling into itty bitty Battle Lake. Sure, there's that pesky dead-body-a-month hitch, and her hunky musician boyfriend has begun receiving mysterious late-night texts. The fact that her problematic ex-boyfriend seems to be tailing her doesn't help, either. But Mira is determined to ignore all that for one day so she can focus on the December wedding of two dear friends. She's succeeding, too, until Kennie Rogers,...
Author
Series
Publisher
R. Z. Halleson & Associates
Pub. Date
2013.
Physical Desc
268 pages ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Silje Reiersen has spent most of her childhood fighting strange phenomena that occasionally attempt to take over her mind. When she enters adolescence and attends a small town high school, these episodes are compounded by criminal forces in the external world. Children are being kidnapped. When one of her classmates is taken, Silje's inner self is forced to readjust. When another classmate disappears, Silje unwittingly becomes part of the investigation....