Kidnapping Thriller

Acacia Pines, USA. Sheriff Cohen's life is falling apart – his father accidentally burned down the retirement home, his wife has moved out, and his son is bullying other kids at school. When high-school student Lucas Connor is abducted, Cohen sees a chance to get his life back on track – to win back his wife and scoop the reward money offered for Lucas's safe return. But as the body count rises, it becomes clear that Cohen's going to have to make the kind of decision from which there's no coming back...a decision with deadly consequences.

Carlos was walking down the street minding his own business. It's something he tried very hard to do. Minding his own business, that is. That and staying under the radar. But what he saw, he couldn't ignore. A little girl was being dragged toward the open door of a van. The girl resisted. The kidnapper slapped her to the ground.

Nell Sweeney has led an ordinary life. Every day, she walks to and from the hospital where she works as a nurse, believing that no harm can befall her. Until one day she is taken. Because someone out there has a secret. Someone out there has been watching Nell—and they’ve been watching others like her, too. Nell is the unlucky one—she was in the wrong place at the wrong time. And if she isn’t found soon, someone will make sure that she isn’t the last woman to be taken.

Захвачена заложница. Похитителю передают крупный выкуп. Полицейские уверены, что ситуация под контролем, но в результате штурма заложница и преступник погибают. А деньги таинственным образом исчезают.И это только начало проблем следователя Петелиной. Возможно, ей противостоит кто-то из своих.

Wie weit würdest du gehen, um dein Kind zu retten? Die achtjährige Tochter der TV-Journalistin Kim Jansen verschwindet spurlos. Wenig später meldet sich der Entführer und fordert: Entweder Kim gesteht öffentlich die Taten ihrer Vergangenheit, oder er tötet ihre Tochter Lilly. Für Kim beginnt ein Wettlauf gegen die Zeit. Sie muss den Erpresser finden und Lilly befreien - bevor die Polizei es tut. Denn die Wahrheit darf niemals ans Licht kommen ... Ein rasanter und packender Thriller, der den Atem stocken lässt. Nach Kalte Erinnerung der neue hochspannende Psychothriller von Patricia Walter.

Quando tutto ciò che conta è salvare la tua famiglia, il pericolo si nasconde dove meno te lo aspetti. È un caldo pomeriggio d’estate e, come promesso, David e Jan portano il loro figlio Ethan, di quattro anni, al parco dei divertimenti. Una giornata scacciapensieri, per staccare dai problemi quotidiani e godersi un po’ di tempo in famiglia. A un tratto però, il peggiore incubo di qualunque genitore si avvera. Jan si siede su un muretto solo per allacciarsi una scarpa, ma basta quell’attimo di distrazione perché Ethan scompaia nel nulla.

Quel mattino, Sydney non si era voltata. Al volante, gli occhi fissi davanti a sé, aveva ignorato il suo saluto. È questa l'ultima immagine che Tim Blake conserva di sua figlia, dell'ultimo giorno in cui l'ha vista. A colazione avevano avuto una discussione per un paio di occhiali troppo costosi su cui lui aveva insinuato qualche sospetto. Del resto, sapeva che sua figlia non era un angelo. Aveva pur sempre diciassette anni. La sera, Tim avrebbe cercato di fare pace, ordinando la pizza che le piaceva.

Osiem lat pod dachem psychopaty to piekło, z którym porwana przez niezrównoważonego mężczyznę Monika musi się zmierzyć zupełnie sama. Gdzieś ktoś jej szuka, ktoś rozpaczliwie za nią tęskni, ale ona przepadła. Poniżana psychicznie i fizycznie, bezlitośnie odarta z godności i zdegradowana do roli zabawki w rękach zwyrodnialca, kobieta rozpaczliwie walczy o przetrwanie. Tu, gdzie utknęła, nie ma jednak żadnych reguł. Ten, który ją przetrzymuje, jest nieprzewidywalny. Każdy dzień jest walką, każda noc może się okazać ostatnią. Dziewczyna zostaje cudem uwolniona z rąk szaleńca.

Ktoś porwał twoją córkę. Tego samego dnia znika twój mąż. Masz 48 godzin, by wpłacić pół miliona funtów okupu. Jeśli zawiadomisz policję, dziecko zginie... Andrea Devern, właścicielka dobrze prosperującej firmy, odbiera telefon od szantażysty. Anonimowy rozmówca informuje ją, że jej czternastoletnia córka Emma została porwana i żąda pół miliona funtów okupu w ciągu czterdziestu ośmiu godzin. W przypadku zawiadomienia policji dziecko umrze wyjątkowo bolesną śmiercią. Mijają godziny. Kobieta zdaje sobie sprawę, że jej poślubiony dwa lata wcześniej mąż także zaginął.

Jenna, una joven de diecisiete años, desaparece de Mount Chester en un caluroso día de verano. Poco después, se descubre su cadáver en las remotas montañas de Wildfire Ridge. La detective Kay Sharp se apresura a llegar al lugar, recorriendo kilómetros hasta la base de la cumbre. Por las marcas que presenta el cuerpo de Jenna, está claro que fue brutalmente violada antes de ser asesinada.

A political storm erupts when Claire Deveraux, a deaf employee of the U.S. Embassy in France, is abducted at a conference in Rome. The kidnapper, Franco Lazzari, is a wealthy pharmacist who has been scouring Italy for the perfect wife. Unable to hear, and with time against her, Claire must use all of her wits to escape Lazzari’s remote home in the Italian countryside.

Damian Green, is a loner who lives by himself on an island in San Francisco Bay. In his spare time, he invents things and knows how to manipulate large amounts of data to find the truth hidden underneath. Retired SJPD Detective Natalie Severino knows this and asks Damian to help her with a five-year-old Olivia’s abduction case from a local park. It is a cold case, one that Natalie is determined to solve.

Saskia Frost’s world is blown apart when her dad dies. Without any family, she’s on her own now and up to her eyeballs in her father’s debts. He owed a lot of money to some very dangerous men – Joshua and Vincent Harper.

Rhianna Chow has been abducted, snatched from the street in front of her home, and in this second Little Compton Mystery, cleaner Liz Thorne, and accountant Tom Large team up once again to help find her. As they dig deeper into Rhianna’s life, they discover a maze of secrets and betrayals that threaten to muddy the waters, and obscure who is really responsible for Rhianna’s abduction.

Tara is on her way to pick up both her children from the airport following a visit with their father in America, but within seconds, her happiness is replaced by the shocking realization that only her daughter returned. Tara’s world is shattered as she’s thrust into the American legal system, determined to fight for her son.

The early morning hours bring ill news for Detectives Jim North and Kerry Martin. As they learn of two dead parents and a missing child, their search leads them on a winding journey of deceit, lies, and betrayal because the only person more evil than a kidnapper are the people who let it happen.

De brute ontvoering van mediamagnaat Berndt Müller zet heel Zweden op zijn kop. Zijn vrouw en dochters zijn wanhopig en gaan, tegen het advies van de politie in, met de ontvoerders in gesprek. Maar wanneer ze het geëiste losgeld betalen, verandert er niets; Berndt blijft spoorloos. Als blijkt dat de ontvoerders allen hun eigen redenen hebben voor het misdrijf, slaat de vlam in de pan. Intussen ontdekt een klein meisje dat Berndt wordt vastgehouden op een onbewoond eiland voor de kust van Göteborg. Even lijkt zijn redding nabij, maar dan blijkt dat het meisje net zo gevangen zit als hij.

Investigators Andersson and Stefani uncover a crime that is beyond our worst nightmares and thought to only happen in countries far away from where we live. An entire family is taken from their home—abducted in a few minutes. Homegrown, cultivated terror, directed and perpetrated by young so-called revolutionaries. Learn what happens to the lives of the four college students and the man that led them. How were they persuaded by such a dangerous man with a psychotic need to kill?

The day before Detective Jim North is set to be married, an entire busload of children goes missing. Jim and his partner, Detective Kerry Martin, are called to assist in finding the missing bus. But a closer look at the case reveals a connection to Jim’s past that he had hoped was buried forever.

MARCIE SYGIT WALI SIĘ ŚWIAT, KIEDY JEJ NIEPEŁNOSPRAWNY SYN ZOSTAJE UPROWADZONY. OKAZUJE SIĘ, ŻE PIOTREK NIE JEST JEDYNY, A PORYWACZ DZIAŁA JUŻ OD ROKU. Zniechęcona brakiem postępów w śledztwie samotna matka znajduje nieoczekiwanie sprzymierzeńca w osobie Marka Bielawskiego, lokalnego przedsiębiorcy i ojca jednego z porwanych chłopców. Upór i determinacja prowadzą tę dwójkę tropem uprowadzonych niknącym we mgle domysłów i hipotez.