Hostage - Tapa dura

In order to keep the boredom out of her ordinary life, Kaci turns to reading scary tales for excitement, yet when she is suddently taken hostage by thieves, Kaci gets more adventure than she ever wanted and must use all her bravery to get through it all.

Willo Davis Roberts lives in Washington State with her husband, David, a writer-photographer. She is the author of more than ninety books, many of them mystery, suspense, medical background, and historical novels for adults. Her books for children include Don't Hurt Laurie! (a Notable Children's Trade Book in the Field of Social Studies, Young Hoosier Award); The Magic Book (a Library of Congress Children's Book of the Year); Megan's Island, and The Absolutely True Story... How I Visited Yellowstone Park with the Terrible Rupes (both recipients of the Edgar Allan Poe Best Juvenile Mystery Award); Twisted Summer; and The Kidnappers.