kidnapping

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In the presence of the enemy

1996
Dennis Luxford's past catches up with him when he receives an anonymous note demanding that he admit to fathering the daughter of an up-and-coming politician who refuses to allow the information to be made public.

Killjoy

2002
Avery Delaney, driven by her past to a career in law and order, must use all her skills to save her aunt when she is kidnapped as part of a mad plot for revenge.

Artemis Fowl

2004
Twelve-year-old Artemis Fowl is a most ingenious criminal mastermind, and heir to the Fowl family empire, a centuries-old clan of underworld figures and famous con artists. When Artemis kidnaps Holly Short, one of the Fairy People, to help him on his quest for gold, he takes on a Fairy world determined to rescue Holly.

Southern storm

2003
Blair Owens, a former doubter, comes to depend on God for help when she sets out to discover what happened to Cade, the Cape Refuge police chief who disappeared shortly after hitting and killing a man who walked out in front of his car, and who is now suspected of having some connection to the dead man's wife.

Poltergeist

1982
A young family are visited by ghosts in their home. At first the ghosts appear friendly, moving objects around the house to the amusement of everyone, then they turn nasty and start to terrorize the family before they kidnap the youngest daughter.

Misery

1990
Novelist Paul Sheldon crashes his car on a snowy Colorado road. He is found by Annie Wilkes, the "number one fan" of Paul's heroine Misery Chastaine. Annie is also somewhat unstable, and Paul finds himself crippled, drugged and at her mercy.

The mask of Zorro

1998
After twenty years as the legendary Zorro, Don Diego must transform a troubled drifter into the fearless hero he once was.

Jack's run

2006
Kidnapped by drug czar Alonzo Asnar and held hostage in Argentina, Jack and his sister Joanne attempt a daring escape while their parents, aided by some old friends, set out to rescue them.

The famous Stanley kidnapping case

1985
Kidnappers in Italy have their hands full when the captive American children advise them on running a better kidnapping and on proper nutrition.

Spinach with Chocolate Sauce

1997
Puck can't stand babies, so when his parents open up a trendy restaurant call Baby Bistro and hire Puck and his friend Jackson to entertain the young guests, Puck is less than thrilled.

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