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1) Blood circus
Author
Publisher
Blackstone Publishing
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Captured by the Klujns, a barbaric, humanoid species with strange abilities, sixteen-year-old Ava is forced to participate in the Blood Race, a macabre tradition where young human hostages compete to the death for Klujn amusement, until she makes a startling discovery"--
3) Sanctuary
Author
Series
Sanctuary novels volume 1
Publisher
Simon Pulse
Pub. Date
2018.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 17
Language
English
Description
"Prison-guard-in-training Kenzie is taken hostage by the superpowered criminals of the Sanctuary space station--only to have to band together with them when the station is attacked by mysterious creatures"--
Author
Series
Killer of enemies volume 1
Publisher
Tu Books/Lee & Low Books
Pub. Date
2013
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 14
Language
English
Description
"In a world that has barely survived an apocalypse that leaves it with pre-twentieth century technology, Lozen is a monster hunter for four tyrants who are holding her family hostage"--
Author
Series
Prisoners of Peace volume 2
Publisher
Margaret K. McElderry Books
Pub. Date
©2016
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 13
Language
English
Description
"Greta was her country's crown princess, and also its hostage, destined to be the first casualty in an inevitable war. But when the war came, it broke all the rules, and Greta forged a different past. She is no longer princess. No longer hostage. No longer human. Greta Stuart has become an AI."--Cover, p. [2]
6) Ransom
Author
Series
Bodyguard (Chris Bradford) volume 4
Publisher
Philomel Books
Pub. Date
2017.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.8 - AR Pts: 5
Language
English
Description
For his new assignment Connor's been posted to a luxury yacht. His mission: to protect the twin daughters of an Australian media-mogul. It's a watertight operation, more a vacation than a dangerous duty--until the unthinkable happens. Far out at sea, heavily-armed pirates hired by enemies of the twins' father launch a high-powered attack against the yacht in an act fueled by greed and a desire for vengeance. It's up to Connor to push back the pirates...
Author
Publisher
Doubleday Canada
Pub. Date
2015.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 14
Language
English
Description
Riley Vasquez is haunted by the brutal murder of the couple she was babysitting for. Max Cross is suffering under the shadow of a life-altering diagnosis he doesn't dare reveal. The last thing either of them wants is to spend a weekend away at a therapy camp alongside five other teens with "issues". But that's exactly where they are when three masked men burst in to take the group hostage. The building has no windows. The exits are sealed shut. Their...
Author
Publisher
Scholastic Press
Pub. Date
2018.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 10
Language
English
Description
Taylor is a rebellious teenager with a habit of sneaking out to hang with his anti-war friends, so in January 1968 his mother drags him off to Saigon where his father is attached to the United States embassy; bored (and still rebellious) Taylor sneaks out of the embassy to watch the Tet celebrations, just as the war erupts all over Vietnam and there he is captured by the North Vietnamese Army and sent North as a prisoner and hostage--and during the...