by Jussi Adler-Olsen (2013)
Two boys, brothers, wake tied and bound in a boathouse by the sea. Their kidnapper has gone, but soon he will return. Their bonds are inescapable. But there is a bottle and tar to seal it. Paper and a splinter for writing; blood for ink. A message for help.
Simone van der Vlugt
A single mother stands in the garden of her isolated house, hanging out the washing, when suddenly a man appears. When he grabs at her, Lisa runs, but she is not quick enough. Suddenly Lisa and her young daughter find themselves held hostage in their own home.
Elspeth Campbell Murphy
The three cousins are stuck babysitting their bratty third-cousin Patience and when she disappears while they are visiting an old mansion, they must investigate.
Carolyn Keene
Nancy must piece together historical clues to reveal the real significance of the Black Rose—and who is willing to commit crimes to possess it.
Elspeth Campbell Murphy
Three cousins endeavor to find out who gave a painting entitled "Sabbath Day" to their grandfather for a birthday present.