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1) 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.
2) 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
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.
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.
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"--
6) Woods runner
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
From his 1776 Pennsylvania homestead, thirteen-year-old Samuel, who is a highly-skilled woodsman, sets out toward New York City to rescue his parents from the band of British soldiers and Indians who kidnapped them after slaughtering most of their community. Includes historical notes.
7) Snake bite
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Kidnapped and taken to China, young Sherlock Holmes enjoys adventure on the high seas before encountering a puzzling case of three men bitten by the same poisonous snake in different parts of Shanghai. Includes historical notes.
9) 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
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.
11) 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.
12) Spring breakdown
Author
Series
Carter House girls volume 7
Publisher
Zondervan
Pub. Date
2010.
Physical Desc
206 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
The wealthy fashion students in Mrs. Carter's boardinghouse spend a quiet spring break in Florida until the boys from Crescent Cove arrive and heiress Eliza goes missing.
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.--
14) Raiders' ransom
Author
Language
English
Description
In 23rd-century Great Britain, where climate change has caused vast flooding, the piratical raiders kidnap the Prime Minister's daughter and thirteen-year-old Lilly Melkun, an English fishergirl, takes her seacat on a daring rescue attempt, with a mysterious talking jewel from a past computer age tucked in her belt as ransom.
Author
Publisher
Roaring Brook Press
Pub. Date
2010.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
232 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
In 1704, Mohawk Indians attack the frontier village of Deerfield, Massachusetts, kidnapping over 100 residents, including seven-year-old Eunice Williams. Based on a true story.
Author
Series
Young Bond series volume 3
Publisher
Disney-Hyperion Books
Pub. Date
2009.
Edition
First Disney-Hyperion paperback edition.
Physical Desc
xi, 371 pages ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
Teenage James has forty-eight hours to rescue a kidnapped professor and to keep a powerful weapon from falling into the wrong hands.
17) Good fortune
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster BFYR
Pub. Date
[2010]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
489 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Brutally kidnapped from her African village and shipped to America, a young girl struggles to come to terms with her new life as a slave, gradually rising from working in the fields to the master's house, secretly learning to read and write, until, risking everything, she escapes to seek freedom in the North.
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
Dragonback volume 5
Publisher
Tom Doherty Associates
Pub. Date
2007.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
318 pages ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
Just when fourteen-year-old Jack Morgan thinks he and his symbiont, the dragon warrior Draycos, are on the brink of finding information about the destruction of Draycos's race, he is kidnapped by aliens who ask him to serve as a judge, as his parents did before him.
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