kidnapping

During his summer vacation, Paulo, who has psychic visions, gets involved when a kidnapping takes place.

"When Daniel's journalist father, who is investigating an international organ trafficking network, takes his family on vacation to Mexico, gangsters kidnap Daniel's baby sister, and Daniel and his friend must help to rescue her"--Amazon.

"When their college dorm is infiltrated by creatures from another realm, Rune Jenkins, her twin brother, Ryker, and old friend Grey Malteer are thrown into unexpected, twisted chaos. While Rune and Grey are able to escape, Ryker is kidnapped away to Eon, the alternate world from whence these dark beings came"--Provided by publisher.

In this high-interest novel for teen readers, Jake tries to help his friend Maria after her parents are deported.

Sefia knows what it means to survive. After her father is brutally murdered, she flees into the wilderness with her aunt Nin, who teaches her to hunt, track, and steal. But when Nin is kidnapped, leaving Sefia completely alone, none of her survival skills can help her discover where Nins been taken, or if shes even alive. The only clue to both her aunt's disappearance and her father's murder is the odd rectangular object her father left behind, an object she comes to realize is a book--a marvelous item unheard of in her otherwise illiterate society. With the help of this book, and the aid of a mysterious stranger with dark secrets of his own, Sefia sets out to rescue her aunt and find out what really happened the day her father was killed--and punish the people responsible.

Amy and her cousin Dee were kidnapped six years ago, and when Amy finds her way home, she's desperate to protect the ones she loves at any cost.

Heiress to the powerful secret society known as the Circle, Avery West crosses continents following a trail of clues she hopes will lead to Alexander the Great's Tomb, and the earth shattering secret it holds, before it's too late.

Mae moves in with fifteen-year-old Jules' family and seems to be taking over her life, but Mae's past in a nearby cult soon threatens them all.

Donovan is in the hospital, unconscious after a hit-and-run accident. He is also the prime suspect in the murder of his father. At his side, his girlfriend Bee writes down his words whenever he mumbles something, hoping to find some clue that will help her prove his innocence.

Violet Minturn, a half-Chinese/half-American courtesan who deals in seduction and illusion in Shanghai, struggles to find her place in the world, while her mother, Lucia, tries to make sense of the choices she has made and the men who have shaped her.