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Author
Series
Daniel X volume 1
Language
English
Description
Fifteen-year-old Daniel has followed in his parents' footsteps as the Alien Hunter, exterminating beings on The List of Alien Outlaws on Terra Firma, but when he faces his first of the top ten outlaws, the very existence Earth and another planet are at stake.
2) Mastiff
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Beka, having just lost her fiance in a slaver's raid, is able to distract herself by going with her team on an important hunt at the queen's request, unaware that the throne of Tortall depends on their success.
Author
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
Six years ago Maddie lived in Washington D.C. with her father--a Secret Service agent assigned to the President's family--and her best friend was Logan, the President's son. But after her father was wounded in an attempted kidnapping, the two of them moved to a remote cabin in Alaska and Logan never replied to her letters. Now, he has suddenly turned up on her doorstep--and while she has no intention of forgiving him for his silence, she soon realizes...
6) Planesrunner
Author
Publisher
Pyr
Pub. Date
2011.
Physical Desc
269 pages ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
When fourteen-year-old Everett Singh's scientist father is kidnapped from the streets of London, he leaves a mysterious app on Everett's computer giving him access to the Infundibulum--a map of parallel earths--which is being sought by technologically advanced dark powers that Everett must somehow elude while he tries to rescue his father.
7) Taken
Author
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
2007.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
247 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
In 2035 kidnapping rich children has become an industry, but when thirteen-year-old Charity Meyers is taken and held for ransom, she soon discovers that this particular kidnapping is not what it seems.
Author
Series
The tapestry volume 1
Language
English
Description
After glimpsing a hint of his destiny in a mysterious tapestry, twelve-year-old Max McDaniels becomes a student at Rowan Academy, where he trains in "mystics and combat" in preparation for war with an ancient enemy that has been kidnapping children like him.
9) The Vindico
Author
Publisher
G. P. Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date
[2012]
Physical Desc
298 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
When supervillains of the Vindico realize they are getting too old to fight the League of Heroes, they kidnap and begin training five teens, but James, Lana, Hayden, Emily, and Sam will not become the next generation of evil without a fight.
Author
Publisher
Holiday House
Pub. Date
2021.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
279 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Thirteen-year-old Jadie lives in 4-space and works as an Agent for the four-dimensional beings who adopted her after being abandoned as an infant, but when Jadie learns her origin story is a lie she works to uncover the truth.--
Author
Series
Queen's thief volume 4
Language
English
Description
Kidnapped and sold into slavery, Sophos, an unwilling prince, tries to save his country from being destroyed by rebellion and exploited by the conniving Mede empire.
12) Unhooked
Author
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Gwendolyn Allister's mother believes they are being hunted by brutal monsters, and those delusions have brought them to London. Gwen's friend, Olivia, is with her for the summer, but shortly after their arrival the girls are kidnapped by shadowy creatures and dragged to a world of flesh-eating sea hags and dangerous Fey. And Gwen begins to realize that maybe her mother isn't so crazy after all.... In this world called Neverland, good and evil lose...
Author
Series
Defiance trilogy volume 3
Language
English
Description
Everything hangs in the balance, and nothing is certain. Rachel has been kidnapped by enemy forces and is being taken to Rowansmark while Logan, imprisoned and awaiting trial, is unable to leave Lankenshire. Separated from each other and their Baalboden comrades, each must find a way to achieve what they desperately want: to rid their world once and for all of the Commander and the tech that controls the deadly Cursed One. Fighting through her pain...
Author
Series
Michael Vey volume 4
Language
English
Formats
Description
Michael, Taylor, Ostin, and the rest of the Electroclan head to Taiwan in search of nine-year-old child prodigy Lin Julung, or Jade Dragon, who the Elgen kidnapped for Hatch's army of electric children.
15) Grimoire noir
Author
Publisher
First Second
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Formats
Description
When his little sister is kidnapped for her magical powers, Bucky Orson goes on a strange journey to find her, uncovering his town's painful history and a conspiracy that will change it forever.
Author
Series
Wilde Island chronicles volume 3
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"In 1210 AD, Uma, a Healer raised by a tribe of people native to Wilde Island, must complete an impossible task for the English queen or be burned alive, and her only ally is the part dragon, part fairy Pendragon prince who is struggling with a secret of his own"--
17) Zero day
Author
Publisher
Hyperion
Pub. Date
2016.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
359 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Eight years after being kidnapped, Addie Webster, now sixteen, resurfaces under mysterious circumstances, significantly changed, and her childhood best friend, Darrow Fergusson, is asked by a national security advisor to spy on her to uncover whether she is a threat to her father's Presidency or the nation.
19) Exposure
Author
Series
Virals novels volume 4
Language
English
Description
Fifteen-year-old Tory and her "viral" friends, who contracted heightened, wolflike senses during an experiment gone wrong, investigate an abduction case and make some troubling new discoveries about their powers.
Author
Series
Golden compass (Graphic novels) volume 1
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
[2015]
Edition
First U.S. edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
Lyra Belacqua is content to run wild among the scholars of Jordan College, with her dæmon familiar always by her side. But the arrival of her fearsome uncle, Lord Asriel, draws her to the heart of a terrible struggle -- a struggle born of Gobblers and stolen children, and a mysterious substance known as Dust. As she hurtles toward danger in the cold far North, Lyra never suspects the shocking truth: she alone is destined to win -- or to lose -- this...
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