The Kidnapping of Christina Lattimore

She spots the masked man in the dark, lonely parking lot--but too late. Grabbed and drugged, Christina is kidnapped and held for ransom. When her family pays, she thinks her ordeal is over. But then she realizes that her family thinks she planned the kidnapping! How will Christina prove her innocence?

About the author

JOAN LOWERY NIXON (1927-2003) is the author of more than 130 books for young readers, and the only four-time winner of the Edgar Allan Poe Award for Best Young Adult Mystery. She lived in Texas, the setting for many of her mysteries.

Summary

She spots the masked man in the dark, lonely parking lot--but too late. Grabbed and drugged, Christina is kidnapped and held for ransom. When her family pays, she thinks her ordeal is over. But then she realizes that her family thinks she planned the kidnapping! How will Christina prove her innocence?

Additional text

"Exciting and fast-paced."--Publishers Weekly

Product details

• Authors: Nixon Joan Lowery Nixon, Joan Lowery Nixon
• Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Company
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: from age 12
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.03.2004
• EAN: 9780152050313
• ISBN: 978-0-15-205031-3
• No. of pages: 320
• Dimensions: 114 mm x 178 mm x 20 mm
• Weight: 172 g
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books; YOUNG ADULT FICTION: Mysteries & Detective Stories *, YOUNG ADULT FICTION: Girls & Women *, YOUNG ADULT FICTION: Social Themes / Friendship *, YOUNG ADULT FICTION: Law & Crime *, YOUNG ADULT FICTION: Paranormal, Occult & Supernatural *, YOUNG ADULT FICTION: Boys & Men *, YOUNG ADULT FICTION: Family / Stepfamilies *, YOUNG ADULT FICTION: Coming of Age *, YOUNG ADULT FICTION: Thrillers & Suspense / Crime, YOUNG ADULT FICTION: Thrillers & Suspense / Psychological, YOUNG ADULT FICTION: Thrillers & Suspense / Supernatural