extortion

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extortion

Hot gimmick

2003
High schooler Hatsumi is caught buying a pregnacy test for her sister by her neighbor Ryoki, and must become his slave in order to keep her sister's secret, forcing Hatsumi to turn to her childhood crush to escape her fate.

Where you end

2015
"Overwrought when she sees her ex-boyfriend with another girl during a class field trip, seventeen-year-old Miriam Feldman races into the Hirshhorn Sculpture Garden and pushes over a priceless Picasso sculpture, then finds herself blackmailed by the mystery girl who saw what she did"--Provided by publisher.

Fallout

2002
Sunday and Fred, outsiders at the elite Wessex Academy boarding school, launch an investigation when Noah, a smart-mouthed slacker, is expelled for sexual misconduct.

The tenth justice

1997
Bright young law clerk Ben Addison leaves himself open to blackmail when he inadvertently reveals the confidential outcome of an upcoming Supreme Court decision, and when he turns to his housemates for help, he drags them with him into a life-threatening situation.

Outsmart

2002
Sunday and Fred, outsiders at Wessex Academy, devise a plan to expose a conspiracy of faculty misconduct.

Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens agenda

"Sixteen-year-old, not-so-openly-gay Simon Spier is blackmailed into playing wingman for his classmate or else his sexual identity--and that of his pen pal--will be revealed"--.

The good girl

Mia Dennett, in an effort to get back at her on-again, off-again boyfriend for standing her up, leaves a bar with Colin Thatcher, who seemed like a safe one-night stand. However, Colin takes Mia and hides her in a cabin in rural Minnesota. That was not what he was supposed to do, though, and his "employers" will not be happy when they find out. Meanwhile, Mia's mother, Eve, and detective Gabe Hoffman are on the trail.

Kat & Mouse

2009
Kat and her computer nerd friend, Mouse, team up to find out who is blackmailing Kat's dad at a posh private school.

Cold calls

2014
While on suspension, Shelly, Eric, and Fatima, who have nothing else in common, try to identify and stop the person who blackmailed each of them by phone to perform very specific acts of bullying at their high schools.

Endangered

Lauren, an anonymous photoblogger who humiliates her school's bullies, is caught in a dangerous game of one-upmanship when "SecretAdm1r3r" threatens to expose her identity.

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