Found 593 results for "Kidnapping in fiction"
Kidnapped
by Robert Louis Stevenson
I will begin the story of my adventures with a certain morning early in the month of June, the year of grace 1751, when ...
The Moonstone
by Wilkie Collins
In the first part of Robinson Crusoe, at page one hundred and twenty-nine, you will find it thus written: ;Now I saw, th...
Treasure Island
by Robert Louis Stevenson
SQUIRE TRELAWNEY, Doctor Livesey, and the rest of these gentlemen having asked me to write down the whole particulars ab...
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The Complete Sherlock Holmes [4 novels, 56 stories]
by Arthur Conan Doyle
IN THE YEAR 1878 I took my degree of Doctor of Medicine of the University of London, and proceeded to Netley to go throu...
Oliver Twist
by Charles Dickens
Among other public buildings in a certain town which for many reasons it will be prudent to refrain from mentioning, and...
The Subtle Knife
by Philip Pullman
Will tugged at his mother's hand and said, "Come on, come on..."
The Lost Symbol
by Dan Brown
Meus sinceros agradecimentos a três amigos queridos com quem tenho a grande honra de trabalhar: meu editor, Jason Kaufma...
Artemis Fowl
by Eoin Colfer
HO Chi Minh City in the summer. Sweltering by anyone's standards. Needless to say, Artemis Fowl would not have been will...
The Amber Spyglass
by Philip Pullman
In a valley shaded with rhododendrons, close to the snow line, where a stream milky with meltwater splashed and where do...
The black arrow
by Robert Louis Stevenson
Sir Daniel and his men lay in and about Kettley that night, warmly quartered and well patrolled.
Thumbelina
by Hans Christian Andersen, Elsa Beskow
Once upon a time there was a woman who longed to have a tiny child of her own, but she had no idea where to get one.
The Partner
by John Grisham
They found him in Ponta Porã, a pleasant little town in Brazil, on the border of Paraguay, in a land still known as the ...
Lorna Doone
by R. D. Blackmore
If anybody cares to read a simple tale told simply, I, John Ridd, of the parish of Oare, in the county of Somerset, yeom...
Along Came a Spider
by James Patterson
EARLY ON THE MORNING of December 21, 1992, I was the picture of contentment on the sun porch of our house on 5th Street ...
Plain tales from the hills
by Rudyard Kipling
She was the daughter of Sonoo, a Hill-man of the Himalayas, and Jadeh his wife.
The Big Bad Wolf
by James Patterson
THE PHIPPS PLAZA shopping mall in Atlanta was a showy montage of pink-granite floors, sweeping bronze-trimmed staircases...