18 books like Destroyer Angel

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Saint Ted Dekker · 2006 · ★ 3.2 · 400p · ≈ 13h · Moderate I know a few things about myself. I know that my name is Carl. My wife is Kelly. I love her more than my own life. If she told me to kill you, I would. I’m a captive, deep inside Hungary – no one knows I’m here. I can put a bullet into a ten-inch target at 3,000 yards. They tell me that I’m the best sniper in the world. Sometimes I sit in my dark hole for days without moving so that they don’t… Shares Kidnapping, Missing persons

Never look away Linwood Barclay · 2010 · ★ 4.0 · 423p · ≈ 14h · Moderate In this tense, mesmerizing thriller by Linwood Barclay, critically acclaimed author of Fear the Worst and Too Close to Home, a man's life unravels around him when the unthinkable strikes.A warm summer Saturday. An amusement park. David Harwood is glad to be spending some quality time with his wife, Jan, and their four-year-old son. But what begins as a pleasant family outing turns into a… Shares Kidnapping, Missing persons

The Taking of Libbie, SD

The Taking of Libbie, SD David Housewright · 2010 · ★ 4.5 · 310p · ≈ 10h · Moderate Shares Kidnapping, Missing persons with this book.

On the Razor's Edge Michael Flynn · 2013 · 349p · ≈ 11h · Moderate **In Michael Flynn's thrilling space opera, *On the Razor's Edge*, the secret war among the Shadows of the Name is escalating, and there are hints that it is not so secret as the Shadows had thought.** The scarred man, Donovan buigh, half honored guest and half prisoner, is carried deeper into the Confederation, all the way to Holy Terra herself, to help plan the rebel assault on the Secret… Shares Kidnapping, Missing persons

Quest Crosstime Andre Norton · 1965 · ★ 3.8 · 220p · ≈ 7h · Moderate The universe had opened up for Blake Walker when he discovered that his world - our own Earth - was just one of hundreds ranked side by side on alternate timelines, each more strange and wondrous than the other, all coexisting at once, and all available to Blake Walker and the few natives of those other-Earths who could break the barriers between timelines. But Blake's new existence is… Shares Kidnapping

The Butterfly Garden Dot Hutchison · 2016 · ★ 4.1 · 295p · ≈ 9h · Moderate "Near an isolated mansion lies a beautiful garden. In this garden grow luscious flowers, shady trees...and a collection of precious butterflies -- young women who have been kidnapped and intricately tattooed to resemble their namesakes. Overseeing it all is the Gardener, a brutal, twisted man obsessed with capturing and preserving his lovely specimens. When the garden is discovered, a survivor is… Shares Kidnapping, Missing persons

A Brush with Shadows

A Brush with Shadows Anna Lee Huber · 2018 · 375p · ≈ 12h · Moderate "Sebastian Gage returns home to battle the ghosts of his past and prevent them from destroying his future with Kiera in the latest exciting installment in this national bestselling series. July 1831. It's been fifteen years since Sebastian Gage has set foot in Langstone Manor. Though he has shared little with his wife, Lady Kiera Darby, about his past, she knows that he planned never to return to… Shares Missing persons

Lincoln Park Vin Smith · 2003 · 324p · ≈ 10h · Moderate V. J. Dixon was a playful sort, and the Labor Day weekend would be a perfect time to bond with his two sons, Jeff and Tyler. Dixon's new girlfriend, Mariel Hartman, had slipped seamlessly into the lives of the Dixon's; all three still smarting from the untimely "cafe coronary" death of wife and mother Sharon Dixon. A treasure hunt, promising to be a centerpiece of the three-day end-of-summer… Shares Kidnapping

Northern Lights Philip Pullman · 1995 · ★ 4.0 · 404p · ≈ 13h · Moderate In a landmark epic of fantasy and storytelling, Philip Pullman invites readers into a world as convincing and thoroughly realized as Narnia, Earthsea, or Redwall. Here lives an orphaned ward named Lyra Belacqua, whose carefree life among the scholars at Oxford's Jordan College is shattered by the arrival of two powerful visitors. First, her fearsome uncle, Lord Asriel, appears with evidence of… Shares Kidnapping, Missing persons

Dead Man's Chest

Dead Man's Chest Kerry Greenwood · 2010 · 262p · ≈ 8h · Moderate Shares Missing persons with this book.

The Sheik E. M. Hull · 1919 · ★ 3.3 · 296p · ≈ 9h · Moderate Diana Mayo is young, beautiful, wealthy--and independent. Bored by the eligible bachelors and endless parties of the English aristocracy, she arranges for a horseback trek through the Algerian desert. Two days into her adventure, Diana is kidnapped by the powerful Sheik Ahmed Ben Hassan, who forces her into submission. Diana tries desperately to resist but finds herself falling in love with this… Shares Kidnapping, Missing persons

Stranger In Paradise

Stranger In Paradise Robert B. Parker · 2008 · ★ 4.0 · 293p · ≈ 9h · Moderate Police Chief Jesse Stone faces his most fearsome adversary in the latest addition to the celebrated series.The last time Jesse Stone, chief of police of Paradise, Massachusetts, saw Wilson "Crow" Cromartie, the Apache Indian hit man was racing away in a speedboat after executing one of the most lucrative and deadly heists in the town's history. Crow was part of a team of ex-cons who plotted to… Shares Kidnapping, Missing persons

Riding the Rap

Riding the Rap Elmore Leonard · 1995 · ★ 3.9 · 326p · ≈ 10h · Moderate Debt-ridden Palm Beach playboy Warren "Chip" Ganz takes a rich man hostage. The trouble is he chooses bookmaker Harry Arno -- an expert scammer with a U.S. Marshal on his tail. When everybody's got a gun, someone's gonna get hurt. Shares Kidnapping, Missing persons

NOS4A2

NOS4A2 Joe Hill · 2013 · ★ 4.5 · 702p · ≈ 23h · Moderate See work: https://openlibrary.org/works/OL16802476W Shares Kidnapping, Missing persons

Five Get into a Fix Enid Blyton · 1958 · ★ 4.0 · 187p · ≈ 6h · Moderate The Famous Five are skiing and having a brilliant time! But there's always a mystery to solve: such as who is living in the mysterious house near their chalet? The caretaker says the house is empty...but the Five have seen a terrified face at the window... One thing's for sure -- they have to get to the truth! Shares Kidnapping, Missing persons

No Orchids for Miss Blandish James Hadley Chase · 1939 · ★ 3.9 · 192p · ≈ 6h · Moderate Miss Blandish - innocent, exquisite, vulnerable heiress - is kidnapped by a gang of ruthless hoods who've never tried big-time crime. Foiled by their own vicious ineptitude and the greed of a superior mob, the kidnappers lose their million dollar prize. Blandish, terrified and broken, is now the captive of Ma' Grisson and her sadistic, sexually deviant son Slim. When Dave Fenner was hired to… Shares Kidnapping, Missing persons

Huntingtower John Buchan · 1910 · ★ 3.8 · 326p · ≈ 10h · Moderate Dickson MCunn, a recently retired prosperous Scots grocer decides on a walking tour in SW Scotland as a suitable beginning to his retirement activities. To his surprise, he stumbles into a sinister plot involving kidnapping, crown jewels, and terrorism.To his surprise (and deep satisfaction) our 56 year old hero acquits himself very well, in the process proving that the Geritol crowd can and do… Shares Kidnapping, Missing persons

Soldier Of Fortune Diana Palmer · 1985 · 192p · ≈ 6h · Moderate As part of Silhouette's 20th Anniversary in the year 2000, Diana Palmer is featured in this special 3-in-1 collector's edition, which includes the very first book "Soldier of Fortune", as well as the exciting sequels, "The Tender Stranger and Enamored".Considered one of the top ten romance writers in America, Diana Palmer has made a career of melting readers' hearts with her tender, sensual and… Shares Kidnapping, Missing persons

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