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Author
Publisher
Bonneville Books
Pub. Date
c2011.
Language
English
Description
When their mother dies in a car accident, seventeen-year-old Megan and her two younger sisters are left in the care of their eccentric grandmother. The girls later learn that because their father had converted to Mormonism their mother had kidnapped them when they were children and told them that he had died.
Author
Publisher
Viking
Pub. Date
c2000.
Language
English
Description
As Noelle Van Doren and her parents engage in a child custody case against her estranged husband, they "peel away layers of mystery surrounding Robert and a thirty-year-old suicide. But they also find themselves on the path of a cold-blooded killer. It soon becomes plain that this battle is not just to regain custody, but to keep loved ones alive."--Jacket.
Author
Publisher
Bloomsbury
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
Abducted at age five, Callie, now seventeen, has spent her life on the run but when her mother is finally arrested and she is returned to her father in small-town Florida, Callie must find a way to leave her past behind, become part of a family again, and learn that love is more than just a possibility.
Author
Publisher
Ecco, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Enemies from his time in prison put a bounty on Nate McClusky's head and target his family. They've already murdered his ex-wife, so Nate takes his eleven-year-old daughter Polly from in front of her school, knowing she'll be the next target. With barely any time to mourn her mother, Polly is thrust into a world of robbery, violence, and the constant threat of capture, or death.
Author
Publisher
Center Point
Pub. Date
2008.
Language
English
Description
"There were three Cromwell sisters. But their father abducted the baby and neither was ever seen again. The loss has haunted sisters Katie and Jo ever since, though they can't bear to talk about it.Then the roller-coaster of life sends the Cromwell women back to the cottage in Santa Sofia, Florida where it all began. To the very place that contains their best -- and worst -- memories. There, Katie will reconnect with the magnetic single father she...
10) Spin
Author
Publisher
By Common Consent Press
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
The story of Lily, a newly divorced, mentally unstable woman who loses custody of her child and, unable to bear this loss, abducts her daughter; interspersed with theological and philosophical digressions and meditations from the author on his creative process, on the culture of Utah, the Mormon patriarchy, and the nature of reality and perception.
11) Emmy & Oliver
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Emmy just wants to be in charge of her own life. She wants to stay out late, surf her favorite beach -- go anywhere without her parents' relentless worrying. But Emmy's parents can't seem to let her grow up -- not since the day Oliver disappeared... Oliver needs a moment to figure out his heart. He'd thought, all these years, that his dad was the good guy. He never knew that it was his father who kidnapped him and kept him on the run. Discovering...
Author
Series
Amish-country mystery volume 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
P. L. Gauss Blood of the Prodigal, a mystery in the tradition of Tony Hillerman, is back in a new edition, including an exclusive interview with the author, discussion questions for reading groups, and a detailed map and driving guide to Holmes County, Ohio, with everything one needs to visit the iconic scenes depicted in the story. In Holmes County, Ohiohome to the largest Amish and Mennonite settlements in the worldmystery...
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