Reviews by Tag: kidnapping

Caraval
By Stephanie GarberCaraval is a story of two sisters, Scarlett and Tella, who are stuck on a small island. Their whole lives have been controlled by their abusive father, so they are trying to find a way to escape their home as well as Scarlett's arranged marriage to a duke she had never met. After years of writing letters to Legend, the master, Scarlett finally gets tickets to Caraval, an interactive show filled with deception and magic.

Four Mice Deep in the Jungle
By Geronimo StiltonGeronimo Stilton journeys into the heart of the jungle to rescue his missing friend, Bruce Ragtop, who's been kidnapped by ruthless poachers. As he navigates treacherous terrain and encounters exotic creatures, Geronimo confronts his own limitations and discovers the true value of friendship. With his siblings and a team of experts, Geronimo braves the dangers of the jungle and uncovers a sinister plot. The journey takes them through ancient ruins, hidden temples and unexpected surprises.

The Girl in the White Van
By April HenryThe Girl in the White Van by April Henry is a mystery book following Savannah Taylor, Jenny Dowd, and others. Savannah is a young teen who loves kung fu. She and her mom live with her moms boyfriend. Savannah and her moms boyfriend do not get along and they fight alot. One day when Savannah gets in a bad fight with her moms boyfriend she runs away to her kung fu class but after her class she gets kidnapped. When she finds herself in a RV she meets Jenny who also got kidnapped and they try together to escape.

The Girl in the White Van
By April HenryThe Girl in the White Van is a captivating and thrilling story. This story is about a girl named Savannah who gets kidnapped. Savannah and another girl are held hostage in a white van and now they must find a way to escape. This book follows the story of these two girls and how they deal with their situation.

The Girl in the White Van
By April HenryThe Girl in the White Van is a suspenseful and thrilling mystery novel by April Henry. This book is about a girl who gets kidnapped by an old man who also kidnapped another girl 8 months before. The two kidnapped girls (Savannah and Jenny) hatch a plan to escape their kidnapper, they almost get killed and nearly escape. I love the way the author brings suspense and tells the story from the views of all characters instead of just one, and the way the suspense kills you right from the start.

The Cellar
By Natasha PrestonThe Cellar, by Natasha Preston, is a fiction thriller novel. It is about a young girl named Summer who gets kidnapped and taken to a cellar. With several other girls she is forced into a pretend life. While in the cellar she has to cook, clean, look good, and entertain Colin. The novel shows her, her family, and friends’ perspectives throughout Summer’s time inside the cellar. Will she ever be able to escape the cellar?

Three Hands for Scorpio
By Andre NortonThree Hands for Scorpio is the last adult book for young adults of Lifetime Grand Master of Fantasy, Andre Norton, who passed away on March 17, 2005 after a long and extremely fruitful career. Her magically detailed world-building skills, upright, against-all-odds characters, and fast pace will be sorely missed. Tor rushed a copy of this book of women-of-steel into print, so that the 93-year-old author could see it before she died. It is the last manuscript she p