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21) No exit: a novel
Author
Language
English
Description
A kidnapped little girl locked in a stranger's van. No help for miles. What would you do? Darby Thorne is a college student stranded by a blizzard at a highway rest stop in the middle of nowhere. She's on the way home to see her sick mother. She'll have to spend the night in the rest stop with four complete strangers. Then she stumbles across a little girl locked inside one of their parked cars. There is no cell phone reception, no telephone, no way...
22) Lone rider
Author
Series
Montana Hamiltons volume 2
Publisher
HQN Books
Language
English
Formats
Description
Riding into the mountains to figure out what happened to the money missing from her familys foundation, Bo Hamilton disappears, casting suspicion on her for the theft, but Jace Calder is sure that she is innocent and sets out to bring her home.
24) In old Arizona
Publisher
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2013.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (99 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
When a Robin Hood-style bandit, The Cisco Kid, falls for a beautiful woman, he may also be falling into a trap, since the woman is also involved with the military man who seeks to capture The Kid - dead or alive.
25) The quiet tenant
Author
Language
English
Description
Aidan Thomas is a hard-working family man in the small upstate New York town where he lives. He's the kind of man who always lends a hand and has a good word for everyone. There's one secret he's been keeping from everyone: he is a kidnapper and serial killer. Aidan has murdered eight women and there's a ninth he has earmarked for death: Rachel, imprisoned in a backyard shed. When his wife dies, Aidan and his daughter Cecilia are forced to move. He...
26) Kidnapped
Publisher
WGBH Boston Video
Pub. Date
2005.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (approximately 150 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Robert Louis Stevenson's coming-of-age adventure is back and breathtaking, in this widely heralded presentation bursting with scoundrels and scallywags, villains and heroines, and two memorable heroes who will stop at nothing in their quest for justice.
27) Forsaken country
Author
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"Max Rupert has left his position as a Minneapolis homicide detective to live in solitude. Mourning the tragic death of his wife, he's also racked by guilt--he alone knows what happened to her killer. But then the former local sheriff, Lyle Voight, arrives with a desperate plea: Lyle's daughter Sandy and his six-year-old grandson Pip have disappeared. Lyle's certain Sandy's ex-husband Reed is behind it, but the new sheriff is refusing to investigate....
Series
Publisher
Lionsgate
Pub. Date
2016.
Edition
DVD.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (105 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Arthur Bishop returns as the Mechanic in the sequel to the 2011 action thriller. When the deceitful actions of a cunning but beautiful woman force him to return to the life he left behind, Bishop's life is once again in danger as he has to complete an impossible list of assassinations of the most dangerous men in the world.
Author
Series
Memphis Cold Case novels volume 4
Language
English
Formats
Description
In a desperate search for her kidnapped niece, Carly Smith comes face to face with her sister's killer and must decide whether to trust her ex-boyfriend, officer Logan Donovan, when he steps in to help.
Author
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"One Omaha winter day in November 1978, when Debora Harding was just fourteen, she was abducted at knifepoint from a church parking lot. She was thrown into a van, assaulted, held for ransom, and then left to die as an ice storm descended over the city. Debora survived. She identified her attacker to the police and then returned to her teenage life in a dysfunctional home where she was expected to simply move on. Denial became the family coping strategy...
Author
Language
English
Description
A detective hiding away from the world. A series of disappearances that reach into her past. Can solving them help her heal? Anna Hart is a seasoned missing persons detective in San Francisco with far too much knowledge of the darkest side of human nature. When unspeakable tragedy strikes her personal life, Anna, desperate and numb, flees to the Northern California village of Mendocino. She spent summers there as a child with her beloved foster parents,...
Author
Series
Rita Myers novels volume 1
Language
English
Description
When a friend's husband is murdered after his 40th birthday party, Boston detective Rita Myers is convinced it wasn't a random or opportunistic, but committed by someone in the couple's small circle of friends, who was likely at the party.
Author
Series
Alaskan quest volume 2
Language
English
Description
Leah Barringer returns home only to be kidnapped by Chase Kincaid. Will she be found before it's too late?
35) Missing
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
There's nothing in Reeve's End abandoned mines and empty futures. Winter Crane looks forward to leaving it like all the other teens have; the only thing she'll miss is the woods. They're her only refuge. Until the day she found Lennon left for dead, bleeding in a tree. Now Lennon is gone too ... and Winter is questioning what she once thought was true. What if nobody left at all? What if they're all missing?
36) Man on fire
Series
Publisher
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2004]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (146 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Hard-drinking, burned-out CIA operative John Creasy has given up on life -- until his friend Rayburn gets him a job as bodyguard to nine-year-old Pita Ramos. Bit by bit, Creasy begins to reclaim his soul, but when Pita is kidnapped, Creasy's fiery rage is released and he will stop at nothing to save her.
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
1885: Sent to recover goods her father pirated on the Great Lake during the war, Adria Fontaine arrives at Foxglove Manor, a stone house on a cliff overlooking Lake Superior. The mistress of Foxglove is an eccentric and seemingly cruel old woman who has filled her house with dangerous secrets, ones that may cost Adria her life. Present day: Kailey Gibson is a new nurse's aide at a senior home in a renovated old stone manor. Kidnapped as a child, her...
38) I'm not scared
Author
Publisher
Canongate
Pub. Date
2003.
Physical Desc
200 pages ; 23 cm
Language
English
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
"In 1925, widowed businessman Elijah Winters brings his daughter Cherry from Long Island to stay at a trading post in a remote area some distance from Flagstaff, Arizona. To entertain herself, Cherry flirts with several of the cowboys, not realizing that they are very different from the young men she knew in the East. Also very different is Stephen Heftral, a young archeologist who is searching for an ancient and lost kiva of a primitive Indian tribe...
40) The switch
Author
Language
English
Description
"My favorite Leonard book....He writes the way Hammett and Chandler might write today, if they sharpened their senses of ironic humor and grew better ears for dialogue."
—Dallas Morning News
"The best writer of crime fiction alive."
—Newsweek
Dangerously eccentric characters, razor-sharp black humor, brilliant dialog, and suspense all rolled into one tight package—that's The Switch, Elmore Leonard's classic
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