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Author
Series
Janie Johnson volume 1
Language
English
Description
No one ever really paid close attention to the faces of the missing children on the milk cartons. But as Janie Johnson glanced at the face of the ordinary little girl with her hair in tight pigtails wearing a dress with a narrow white collar a three-year-old who had been kidnapped twelve years before from a shopping mall in New Jersey-she felt overcome with shock. She recognized that little girl-it was she. How could it possibly be true. Janie can't...
Author
Series
His dark materials volume 1
Language
English
Description
Accompanied by her daemon, Lyra Belacqua sets out to prevent her best friend and other kidnapped children from becoming the subject of gruesome experiments in the Far North.
3) Panic
Author
Language
English
Description
As rehearsals begin for the ballet version of Peter Pan, the teenaged members of an Ohio dance troupe lose their focus when one of their own goes missing.
Author
Series
Janie Johnson volume 4
Language
English
Description
While still adjusting to the reality of having two families, her birth family and the family into which she was kidnapped as a small child, seventeen-year-old Janie makes a shocking discovery about her long-gone kidnapper.
Author
Series
Rebel of the sands volume 2
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Desperate to uncover the Sultan's secrets by spying on his court, gunslinger Amani is taken captive by the forces of the Sultan, whose agenda seems less tyrannical than originally believed.
Author
Series
Publisher
Margaret K. McElderry Books
Language
English
Formats
Description
In a distant future, eighteen-year-old Lugh is kidnapped, and while his twin sister Saba and nine-year-old Emmi are trailing him across bleak Sandsea they are captured, too, and taken to brutal Hopetown, where Saba is forced to be a cage fighter until new friends help plan an escape.
Author
Series
Janie Johnson volume 2
Language
English
Description
The members of two families have their lives disrupted when a teenage girl who had been kidnapped twelve years earlier discovers that the people who raised her are not her biological parents. No one ever paid attention to the faces of missing children on milk cartons. But as Janie Johnson glanced at the face of the little girl who had been taken twelve years ago, she recognized that little girl--it was herself. The mystery of the kidnapping is unraveled,...
11) Bone Gap
Author
Language
English
Description
Eighteen-year-old Finn, an outsider in his quiet Midwestern town, is the only witness to the abduction of town favorite Roza, but his inability to distinguish between faces makes it difficult for him to help with the investigation, and subjects him to even more ridicule and bullying.
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
London, 1897. When mechanical genius Emily is kidnapped by rogue automatons, Finley Jayne and her fellow misfits fear the worst. To save those she cares about, Emily must confront The Machinist's ultimate creation -- an automaton more human than machine.
13) The safest lies
Author
Publisher
Crown Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2016.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
359 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"When Kelsey's agoraphobic mother disappears after years of claiming the kidnappers she escaped from were coming back for her, Kelsey quickly discovers that her mother isn't who she thought she was -- and she's not the abductor's only target"--
14) Dead to you
Author
Publisher
Simon Pulse
Pub. Date
2012.
Edition
First Simon Pulse hardcover edition.
Physical Desc
243 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Having been abducted at age seven, abandoned, a foster child, and homeless, Ethan, now sixteen, is happy to be home until his brother's suspicion and his own inability to remember something unspeakable from his early childhood begin to tear the family apart.
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2003.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
220 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Allowing herself to be hynotized, fifteen-year-old Kira reveals memories of another time and place that may eventually cost her and her mother their lives.
16) Wither
Author
Series
Chemical Garden trilogy volume 1
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Formats
Description
After modern science turns every human into a genetic time bomb with men dying at age twenty-five and women dying at age twenty, girls are kidnapped and married off in order to repopulate the world.
17) The iron witch
Author
Series
Iron witch novels volume 1
Publisher
Flux
Pub. Date
[2011]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
299 pages ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
Seventeen-year-old Donna Underwood is considered a freak, cursed by the magical heritage that destroyed her alchemist parents, but when vicious wood elves abduct her best friend Navin, Donna must betray all her parents fought for and join the battle between the humans and the fey.
18) See Jane run
Author
Publisher
Sourcebooks Fire
Pub. Date
[2014]
Physical Desc
272 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Riley Spencer never thought twice about keeping secrets from her parents, but when she finds a birth certificate with the name Jane Elizabeth O'Leary hidden in her baby book, she must consider that her parents are lying to her.
19) Control
Author
Publisher
Dial Books, an imprint of Penguin Group (USA) Inc
Pub. Date
[2013]
Physical Desc
395 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
In 2150, when genetic manipulation has been outlawed, seventeen-year-old Zelia must rescue her kidnapped sister with the help of a band of outcasts with mutated genes.
20) Now you see her
Author
Publisher
HarperTempest
Pub. Date
[2007]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
200 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Fifteen-year-old Hope describes events leading her to agree to her boyfriend's plan to stage her abduction, and the consequences for their relationship, her family life, and her budding career as an actress.
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