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21) Hangman
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English
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Peter Decker, a lieutenant with the Los Angeles Police Department, agrees to help his old friend Terry with a favor, and when Terry and her sociopathic husband both disappear, Decker and his wife, Rina Lazarus, are left caring for Terry's teenage son, Gabe; when Decker is tasked with solving a case involving a murdered nurse, he begins to wonder what he needs to do to protect his own family.
22) On borrowed time
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English
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Richard Kilmer's fiancée, Jennifer Ryan, disappears after Richard loses control of his car and the car rolls, and after neither Richard nor the police can find her, he finds that no one in his life will confirm her existence and all traces of her have disappeared.
23) Infinity beach
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English
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Dr. Kimberly Brandywine, not satisfied with the accepted knowledge that the only living things in the universe are on the Nine Worlds settled by Earthlings, sets out to investigate the mystery of what happened to her sister (and clone) Emily, who disappeared, along with an entire village, in an unexplained explosion.
Author
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
c2009
Language
English
Description
Twenty-two years after her three-year-old son, Ben, was abducted and eleven years after he returned home, Beth Cappadora and her family must relive the horror of their experience when her other son Vincent's documentary about kidnapped children brings old memories to the surface and sets in motion a series of events that could tear the family apart forever.
26) Quinn
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Pub. Date
2011
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English
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Police officer Joe Quinn, a former Navy SEAL, falls in love with Eve Duncan, a woman obsessed with bringing home her missing daughter and solving the mystery of the child's disappearance, and as Quinn and CIA agent Catherine Ling investigate, they make the chilling discovery that Eve's first love John Gallo, a soldier supposedly killed in the line of duty, is still alive and very much a threat.
Author
Series
Hardy boys mystery stories volume 57
Publisher
Grosset & Dunlap
Pub. Date
c1978
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 6
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English
Description
Two teenage sleuths help their detective father search for a famous rocket scientist whose disappearance endangers the launching of the Firebird Rocket.
28) Total control
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English
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Sidney Archer, aided by FBI agent Lee Sawyer, searches for the truth about the disappearance of her husband Jason, a rising young executive with the world's leading technology conglomerate, who was supposed to be on an airplane that crashed, but apparently missed the flight and has not been seen since.
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English
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Rose Janko is missing. It has been seven years since she disappeared, and nobody said a word. Now, following the death of his wife, her father Leon feels compelled to find her so he hires a private investigator: Ray Lovell. Ray starts to delve deeper, but his investigation is hampered by the very people who ought to be helping him - the Jankos. He cannot understand their reluctance to help. Why don't they want to find Rose Janko?
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Her twin sister is missing.
When Ariana Costas heard her twin sister, Zoe, had disappeared, Ari left Vermont and returned to her Jersey girl roots to find her. Ari didn't know what to expect from her search, but danger around every corner, dodging bullets, and a hunk in a leather jacket saving her was not it.
He thought she was someone else.
Detective Quinn Donovan thought he located Zoe Costas. Beautiful, dark haired and a perfect match to the...
31) Buried secrets
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English
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Nick Heller comes to the aid of family friend Marshall Marcus, whose daughter Alexandra, has been kidnapped and held captive in an underground crypt; but as Nick digs deeper into Marshall's life, he finds that his criminal activities have left behind scores of enemies that reach to the highest levels of government.
32) Winter study
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English
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Anna Pigeon, Rocky Mountain National Park ranger, runs across a large wolf and strange wolf DNA while studying a wolfpack on a Lake Superior island with two Homeland Security scientists, and fights for survival after a female scientist turns up missing.
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English
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Nameless had told Mitchell Krochek that he'd do whatever he could to find his missing wife, Janice. She'd run away before-propelled by a gambling fever that grew ever higher-and Mitch had always taken her back. This time, when Nameless, his partner Tamara, and the agency's chief operative Jake Runyon finally found her in a sleazy San Francisco hotel, she demanded a divorce.
A few days later, a beaten and bloody Janice stumbled into the agency begging...
36) Vanished
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Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
2009
Language
English
Description
International investigator and corporate security consultant Nick Heller uses his Special Forces skills to look into the whereabouts of his estranged brother, who disappeared after he and his wife were attacked, and uncovers a conspiracy involving his brother's work for a multibillion-dollar defense contractor and twelve billion in U.S. funds that went missing in Iraq.
37) Paradise county
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Publisher
Pocket Books
Pub. Date
2000
Language
English
Description
Alexandra Haywood, having returned home in the wake of her father's death to sell their beloved horse farm, Whistledown, finds herself thrown together with hostile farm manager Joe Welch in a frantic search for Alex's teenage sister Neely, who has apparently run off with Joe's son.
38) 2666
Author
Publisher
Vintage Español
Pub. Date
2009, c2004
Language
Español
Description
Collects a series of five novellas from Roberto Bolaño, in which individuals are drawn for various reasons to the small Mexican border town of Santa Teresa, where hundreds of women have disappeared over the span of a decade.
Author
Series
Hardy boys mystery stories volume 51
Publisher
Grosset & Dunlap
Pub. Date
c1972
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 5
Language
English
Description
The Hardy brothers' search for the missing son of a wealthy industrialist leads them to Brazil and great danger.
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