kidnapping

As rehearsals begin for the ballet version of Peter Pan, the teenaged members of an Ohio dance troupe lose their focus when one of their own goes missing.

Nine-year-old Katie Mackey, the daughter of the most affluent family in a small Indiana town, disappears one night while riding her bike to the library, throwing the town into turmoil.

Calliope Reaper-Jones, death's daughter, has been living a normal life in New York City under the spell of a self-imposed Forgetting Charm, but she is called back to take over the family business when her father is kidnapped--if she can best the Devil's very hot prot?g? in a competition in Hell.

Camila jumps at the chance to alleviate her boredom and memories of her late son by traveling to Mexico to write about the Zapatista movement, but a series of dramatic events, including her own kidnapping by paramilitaries, leads her to question her own past and the way she has been handling her life.

Claire Banning fulfilled every girl's dream when she married a rich nobleman, but soon after she weds, she learns she has married a dissolute wastrel and finds herself falling into a depression, until she is kidnapped by a dangerous man who seems to treat her better than her own husband.

Eleven-year-old juggling enthusiast Sullivan Mintz, whose family runs the Stardust Home for Old People, begins to question if his family is better off without him and life on the road with other kids is worse than working with the elderly after he is kidnapped by a traveling medicine show.

In 2194 in Zimbabwe, General Matsika's three children are kidnapped and put to work in a plastic mine, while three mutant detectives use their special powers to search for them.

Teenaged Zoey must rely on her half-forgotten martial arts and survival skills when she is plunged into a lethal battle to rescue her kidnapped father, protect her autistic brother, and determine the identity of her family's true enemy.