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Kidnapped (An Illustrated Classic)
by Robert Louis StevensonGet swept away by this exciting adventure from Scottish author Robert Louis StevensonOn the cusp of adulthood and having recently lost his parents, David Balfour is tricked by his uncle into boarding a ship bound for foreign shores. An unfortunate event forges his friendship with Alan Stewart, a Jacobite agent on a mission. Self-defense on the high seas turns to a murder charge on the mainland. Will David ever receive his rightful inheritance? Complete with full-color illustrations, this exciting volume in our Illustrated Classics series will be a welcome addition to any home library.
Kidnapped (Nightmare Hall #27)
by Diane HohFramed for a crime she didn&’t commit, Nora must prove her innocence For Nora Mulgrew, the days between the end of Salem University&’s summer session and the start of fall semester are the &“dead time.&” The campus is deserted, and Nora is the only resident in eerie old Nightingale Hall, a ramshackle dorm whose dark past has earned it the nickname &“Nightmare Hall.&” Nora hasn&’t heard any of those rumors, but her own nightmare is about to begin. An education major, Nora has spent the summer working at a day care where her favorite pupil is a darling child named Mindy. When Mindy goes missing, campus security suspects Nora. As she battles migraines and the suspicions of the police, Nora hunts the campus for the child. Someone has framed her for a terrible crime, and Nora must find out who it is before it&’s too late. This ebook features an illustrated biography of Diane Hoh including rare photos and never-before-seen documents from the author&’s personal collection.
Kidnapped at Christmas (Crisis: Cattle Barge #4)
by Barb HanThis Christmas brings the revelation that he’s a father.Now he needs to keep his little family safe when they become a target…When the blonde beauty who shared his bed a year ago tells him he’s a father, Wyatt Jackson is stunned. But the attempted abduction of their newborn daughter drives the Texas cowboy to uncover the dangerous secrets of Meg Anderson’s past. Can Wyatt crack a twenty-year-old cold case before Meg’s Christmas becomes her last?Crisis: Cattle Barge
Kidnapped at Christmas (True North Bodyguards)
by Maggie K. BlackA white Christmas turns deadly in this chilling romantic thriller from the USA Today–bestselling author of the Rocky Mountain K-9 Unit series.When journalist Samantha Colt finds herself tied up and dumped on a landmine outside her boss’s country house, she has no memory of how she got there. And her only clue is an ominous note warning her to quit before it’s too late. Fortunately, the quick-witted soldier who’s house-sitting for her boss rescues her . . . and agrees to become her bodyguard until the danger ends.Joshua Rhodes might be protecting Sam as a favor, but the spark that immediately sizzles between him and the determined, lovely reporter can’t be denied. If the puzzled pair can’t swiftly outsmart Samantha’s tormentors, though, their brimming holiday romance will be snuffed out . . . along with Samantha’s life.Experience more action-packed mystery and suspense in the True North Bodyguards series by Maggie K. Black, including . . . .Kidnapped at ChristmasRescue at Cedar LakeProtective MeasuresFrom Love Inspired Suspense: Courage. Danger. Faith.
Kidnapped at the Casino (Hardy Boys Undercover Brothers: Super Mystery #2)
by Franklin W. DixonATAC BRIEFING FOR AGENTS FRANK AND JOE HARDY MISSION: Look into the disappearance of Kathy Boutry, a college reporter who was hot on the trail of several huge stories. LOCATION: Atlantic City, NJ. POTENTIAL VICTIMS: The longer Kathy’s missing, the more danger she’s in. And if one of you gets too close to the truth, you could be the next target. SUSPECTS: Kathy was about to reveal secrets that would put a number of very important people in serious hot water—seems like everyone in Atlantic City has something to hide! THIS MISSION REQUIRES YOUR IMMEDIATE ATTENTION. THIS MESSAGE WILL BE ERASED IN FIVE SECONDS.
Kidnapped in Alaska (Mountain Rescue)
by Beth CarpenterFrom hiking and camping…To hiding from kidnappers! Alexis Mahoney is prepared for bears and bad weather on a rafting trip, not kidnappers trying to snatch her niece! Or needing to trust a wilderness recluse to keep them safe. Zeke Soto lives alone, haunted by the past. But when Alexis and Keira stumble upon his cabin, he offers protection—a dangerous move, because someone has no intention of letting the pair get off the mountain…
Kidnapped in Kansas
by Jennifer BrownA little girl taken…And her mother&’s life at stake Holly Shipley&’s sleepy hometown should be a safe place for her child-star daughter—until five-year-old Georgia goes missing at the county fair. Now Holly has twenty-four hours to pay her ex-husband a ransom she doesn&’t have. With the clock ticking down, neighbor cop Ryan Oldham is her only hope. But when Holly becomes a target, can Ryan reunite mother and daughter…before this day becomes their last?
Kidnapped in Montana
by Sharon DunnA case of mistaken identity… leads to a lethal wilderness chase Believing he&’s tracked down his missing informant in a gem-smuggling investigation, FBI agent Ryan McCloud unwittingly leads deadly assassins to Catherine Reed&’s mountain hideout. As the informant&’s identical twin, and already hiding from her abusive ex-husband, Catherine now has two threats to her life. With danger at every turn, can Ryan protect Catherine and find her missing sister…before it&’s too late?From Love Inspired Suspense: Courage. Danger. Faith.
Kidnapped in Texas
by Barb HanSecrets from the past…and a child in perilTexas Kidnapping Aiming a shotgun at a would-be kidnapper showed Renee Smith she had the instincts she would need to safeguard her newly adopted daughter. But when US marshal Cash O&’Connor offers her a safe haven at his Texas ranch, she knows it&’s best to accept his protection. Renee&’s incident is eerily similar to Cash&’s infant sister&’s unsolved kidnapping thirty years ago. And Cash vows to ensure history doesn&’t repeat itself.What She Knew When Amber Kent&’s old friend navy SEAL Rylan Anderson suddenly becomes the guardian of a baby, he turns to her for help. But then the baby is nearly abducted in Amber&’s care and it&’s clear the situation is more complicated than it seems. Can they discover the truth behind the baby&’s identity…before she&’s gone for good?USA TODAY Bestselling Author Previously published as Texas Kidnapping and What She Knew
Kidnapped in Texas (Cowboy Protectors #1)
by Virginia VaughanA kidnapping case reveals a secret that changes everything… After witnessing an abduction, FBI agent Luke Harmon vows to return the teenage victim safely to her aunt, his ex, Abby Mitchell. But Abby has a secret—the girl is their daughter. To rescue his child from a human trafficking ring, he&’ll partner with the woman who deceived him. But can he forgive the past before Abby becomes the next target…and his family is lost forever?From Love Inspired Suspense: Courage. Danger. Faith.Cowboy Protectors Book 1: Kidnapped in TexasBook 2: Texas Ranch Target
Kidnapped in the Woods
by Deena AlexanderTo solve a kidnapping case they&’ll become the hunted. Firefighter Pat Ryan is stunned when he hears gunfire and two strangers crash through his door. An anonymous tip led journalist Rachel Davenport to a ramshackle cabin, where she helped an abducted teen escape. With Pat and his K-9 rescue dog&’s help, they go on the run with deadly kidnappers in pursuit. But with innocent lives at stake, Rachel and Pat must battle foes and fears to live through the night. From Love Inspired Suspense: Courage. Danger. Faith.
Kidnapped on Astarr
by Joan Lowery NixonWith a robot's help, two children search for a relative who has been kidnapped by the king on the planet Astarr and accused of making secret war weapons.
Kidnapped on Safari (The Mbuno & Pero Thrillers)
by Peter RivaA filmmaker&’s search for a kidnapped safari guide pulls him into a massive terrorist plot in this action-packed, international thriller. Film producer Pero Baltazar&’s last job has him filming on Kenya&’s Lake Rudolf for a television nature show with the help of his friend, Mbuno, an expert tracker and safari guide. But their idyllic escape is soon spoiled by terrifying news: Mbuno&’s nephew has been kidnapped while leading a safari five hundred miles away in Tanzania. As they begin their search, they find a trail of clues that leads to a shocking discovery. The kidnappers have ties to an illegal logging operation run by sinister mercenaries from Boko Haram. They pose an even bigger threat than just human trafficking and deforestation. Rescuing Mbuno&’s nephew will not only risk their lives but also the political stability of the entire region . . . Perfect for readers of John le Carré, Daniel Silva, and Iris Johansen.A New Mexico-Arizona Book Awards Winner&“An amazing piece of writing . . . incredible page turner.&” —Mona Houghton, author of Frottage & Even as We Speak&“This is travelling into the Heart of Darkness 120 years later, and the horror—oh the horror!—is still there.&” —Åke Edwardson, bestselling and award–winning author of the Erik Winter series&“A solid . . . yarn of intrigue and derring-do. . . . Complex, believable action, including a breakneck ride through the jungle on a hijacked train.&” —Publishers Weekly
Kidnapped on Safari: A Thriller (Mbuno & Pero #3)
by Peter RivaThe wildlife safari team treks through East Africa on a rescue mission that pits them against Boko Haram in a thriller that will &“chain you to your seat&” (Bob van Laerhoven, author of Baudelaire&’s Revenge). Expert safari guide Mbuno and wildlife television producer Pero Baltazar are filming on Lake Rudolf in Northern Kenya when they receive the news: Mbuno&’s son, himself an expert guide, has been kidnapped while on safari in Tanzania. Tracing the kidnappers back to an illegal logging operation, Mbuno and Pero uncover a vast criminal network run by the Nigerian terrorist organization Boko Haram. Relying on Mbuno&’s legendary bush skills, the pair face dangers both inside and outside the terrorist camp. But kidnapping and deforestation are only the beginning of this group's sinister aspirations. When Mbuno and Pero discover just how powerful and far-reaching the network is, they realize that rescuing Mbuno&’s son could put the entire region at risk. The third Mbuno & Pero thriller, Kidnapped on Safari is an &“incredible page turner&” ripped from today&’s headlines (Mona Houghton, author of Frottage & Even As We Speak).
Kidnapped! (Forbidden Fantasies)
by Jo LeighOkay, it's certainly an unconventional way for Manhattanheiress Tate Baxter to conquer her fears. But when yourwhole life takes place behind the tinted windows of a limoand your household staff are all gun-toting ex-CIA, drasticmeasures have to be taken. Especially when one memberof that staff has got her all hot and bothered. Chauffeur Michael Caulfield has just one assignment-keeping Tate safe. But when she's kidnapped for real,the only way he can save her is to become a prisonerwith her. He may be just "the help," but as her take-chargeprotector, he's the Michael of her sexual fantasies.Maybe a man she can trust and even dare to love?Except once out of his uniform, he isn't exactly layingbare all his secrets...to Tate.
Kidnapped! (Sweet Valley High #13)
by Francine Pascal Kate WilliamA living nightmare ... Elizabeth Wakefield never imagined that her evening of volunteer work at Sweet Valley's hospital would turn into the most horrifying night of her life. But when a strong hand clamps a chloroformed rag over her mouth and she is pulled from her car, Elizabeth's hellish ordeal begins. When she regains consciousness, Elizabeth finds herself tied to a chair in an isolated shack. She has been kidnapped by Carl, a lonely and disturbed orderly from the hospital. Elizabeth doesn't know what Carl wants from her, but it's clear he's on the brink of insanity. Somehow Elizabeth must escape before it's too late!
Kidnapping Cold Case
by Laura ScottThe key to staying alive lies buried in forgotten memories Ten years ago, forensic artist Jacy Urban escaped her abductor with no memory of that night. Now two teenage girls are missing, and all signs indicate that the same kidnapper is back on the hunt. When Jacy is attacked, it&’s clear she&’s the assailant&’s next target. Only Detective Cash Rawson is there to rescue her—again. Can Cash help Jacy recover her memories before she&’s silenced for good?From Love Inspired Suspense: Courage. Danger. Faith.
Kidnapping Cold Case & Cold Case Target: Two Thrilling Suspense Novels
by Laura Scott Jessica R. PatchLove Inspired Suspense brings you two full-length novels in one collection! From USA Today bestselling author Laura Scott and Jessica R. Patch, discover stories filled with suspense, romance and faith.Kidnapping Cold Caseby Laura ScottTen years ago, forensic artist Jacy Urban escaped her abductor with no memory of that night. Now two teenage girls are missing, and all signs indicate that the same kidnapper is back on the hunt. When Jacy is attacked, it&’s clear the assailant is after her. Only Detective Cash Rawson is there to rescue her—just as he did a decade ago. Can Cash help Jacy recover her memories and bring a criminal to justice before she&’s silenced for good?Cold Case Targetby Jessica R. PatchInterrupting an attempted murder—and leaving with incriminating evidence—makes Sissy Spencer a serial killer&’s next target. With a flash drive in her possession containing disturbing proof of multiple murders, Sissy has no choice but to trust her ex-boyfriend, private investigator Beau Brighton, to keep her safe. But unraveling the clues to track down a criminal mastermind could be the last thing they do…From Love Inspired Suspense: Find strength and determination in stories of faith and love in the face of danger.
Kidnapping Kevin Kowalski
by Mary Jane AuchWhen a terrible accident partially disables Kevin and makes his mother overprotective of him, his best friends Ryan and Mooch decide that the only way to liberate him is to kidnap him.
Kidnapping Lincoln
by Michael GandyA revised history, wherein the initial plot against the 16th President, to abduct him and put him on trial, is carried out. An unexpected ally brings the story to its surprise conclusion.
Kidnapping in Cameron Glen (Cameron Glen #2)
by Beth CornelisonWorking together to save their child…Before it&’s too late. Jake and Emma Turner&’s marriage is in ruins. Their latest shouting match has driven their teenage daughter to run away from home. But when evidence surfaces that she&’s been kidnapped by human traffickers, the couple must set aside their conflicts to save their child. With time running out, can the pair&’s desperation bring them together…now and forever?From Harlequin Romantic Suspense: Danger. Passion. Drama.Feel the excitement in these uplifting romances, part of the Cameron Glen series:Book 1: Mountain Retreat MurderBook 2: Kidnapping in Cameron Glen
Kidnapping in Kendall County
by Delores Fossen"Did you come here to kill me?" The beautiful blonde armed with a Beretta is someone FBI agent Austin Duran knows only too well. Rosalie McKinnon was engaged to his best friend, who died on a mission gone south. But the desperate mother isn't there for revenge...she's looking for her abducted infant daughter. And she just blew his cover. Rosalie's future is again in the hands of the rogue Texan lawman who's on an unofficial mission to find his own kidnapped nephew. With a relentless adversary in hot pursuit-and unwelcome desire igniting-Rosalie has to trust Austin. Her baby's life depends on it...
Kiki Strike: Inside the Shadow City
by Kirsten MillerLife will never be the same for Ananka Fishbein after she ventures into an enormous sinkhole near her New York City apartment. A million rats, delinquent Girl Scouts out for revenge, and a secret city below the streets of Manhattan combine in this remarkable novel about a darker side of New York City you have only just begun to know about…
Kilis (Essais et fiction)
by Michel PicardTchétchène d’origine russe et ancien trafiquant d’armes repenti, Ivan Gouchenko est abattu à son domicile. Le meurtre de ce PDG d’une division turque de la société Apobiotech Pharma, une transaction de 40 millions de dollars, des allégations de blanchiment de fonds et le vol d’un virus prennent une dimension internationale.Pour percer le mystère, Fisher, directeur des opérations canadiennes chez Neuro-Alpha, demande au docteur Derren d’accéder à la mémoire d’un homme : Jalel Al-Hariz, un des terroristes les plus recherchés. Une mission de routine pour un analyste aux renseignements criminels. Une mission des plus palpitantes pour un neurologue.Sauf que la belle-fille du trafiquant repenti se trouve au coeur de l’affaire. Et que l’ancienne flamme de Fisher est à son tour accusée de fraude.Après Memoriam, on retrouve avec bonheur le tandem Fisher-Derren qui n’a de cesse de dénouer cet imbroglio de Kilis à Montréal, de la détresse d’un camp de réfugiés au laboratoire aseptisé de Bio Pharma. Et cela, quitte à défricher les mémoires les plus violentes, quitte à voler des souvenirs par effraction.
Kill 'Em with Cayenne: A Spice Shop Mystery (Spice Shop Mystery Series #2)
by Gail OustA BBQ contest has some killer competition in this second cozy mystery featuring a smalltown Southern spice shop owner—includes recipes!As Brandywine Creek, Georgia, gears up for its annual barbecue festival, visitors from across the Southeast are flocking to Piper Prescott’s spice shop. Contestants rely on her premium spices to make prize-worthy rubs and sauces. But no one is more determined to win than local rivals Becca Dapkins and Maybelle Humphries.The women have been arch enemies ever since Buzz Oliver dumped Maybelle and started seeing Becca. But the situation turns hotter than a jalapeño when Becca’s body is found bludgeoned by a brisket. When Maybelle is named the prime suspect, Piper begins her own investigation to prove her friend’s innocence.Piper’s search for the murderer heats up as grills smoke and mouth-watering scents of barbecue fill the air. But with the festival winding down, and time running out, Piper will have to unmask a meat-wielding murderer without getting filleted!