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.
Details the 1990 kidnappings of ten Columbian men and women by Medellin drug boss Pablo Escobar who planned to use the hostages as bargaining chips in negotiations with the government; focusing on the experiences of journalist Maruja Pachon who was held captive for six months.
After skeleton warriors ransack his blacksmith shop and kidnap his sister, young Kai learns Spinjitzu from Sensei Wu and is introduced to three others--Cole, Jay, and Zane.
Gerda and Kay are best friends, but when Kay is kidnapped by the evil Snow Queen, Gerda is determined to save him. Adapted from the story by Hans Christian Andersen.
The mysterious kidnapping of Fletcher, the inert Basset hound, leads Jill and Gwen on a frantic search that ends up in front of a TV camera shooting a dog food commercial.
When Teenage fugitive Cal becomes convinced that Oriana was behind his little sister's kidnapping, he teams up with Boges to plant a listening device in her home, which may get him closer to the truth or closer to his death.
Fifteen-year-old Cal continues to survive the 365 day countdown as a fugitive, enduring all kinds of perils, including being hunted by the notorious "Toe Cutter," finally meeting Eric Blair, and finding out the truth about the twin baby abduction.
Fifteen-year-old Cal continues to survive the 365 day countdown as a fugitive, enduring all kinds of perils, including being buried alive in a coffin and becoming the prime suspect in his little sister's kidnapping.
