One kick
by Chelsea Cain
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Kick Lannigan was kidnapped when she was six and rescued when she was eleven. In the early months following her freedom, Kick's parents put her through therapy and support groups, but nothing helped. Then the detective who rescued her suggested Kick learn to fight; before she was thirteen she had mastered marksmanship, martial arts, boxing, archery and knife-throwing. She excelled at every one, vowing never again to be a victim. But when two children in the Portland area go missing in the same month, Kick is approached with a proposition: use her past experiences and expertise to help investigators find these abductees. She has never forgotten what happened to her. And never forgiven those who did it ...
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Kidnapping victims, Post-traumatic stress disorder, Kidnapping, Fiction, Shooting, Thrillers, Large type books, FICTION, Marksmanship, FICTION / Thrillers, FICTION / General, FICTION / Mystery & Detective / General, New York Times reviewed, Fiction, thrillers, suspense, Fiction, mystery & detective, general, Missing persons, fiction, Kick Lannigan (fictitious character)Places
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One Kick
2015, Pocket Books
in English
- First Pocket books paperback edition.
1476749876 9781476749877
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One kick
2014, Simon & Schuster, Simon & Schuster Ltd, Wheeler Publishing
in English
1471130665 9781471130663
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One Kick: a novel
2014
in English
- First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition.
1476749787 9781476749785
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Kick Lannigan, abducted at age six, goes into a tailspin when a second Amber Alert in a month signals the disappearance of a child in the Portland area.That's when the enigmatic Bishop approaches her with a proposition. He made a fortune as a weapons dealer and now wants to make good by using his resources to rescue abducted children. And he is convinced Kick's experiences and expertise can be mined to help rescue the abductees. Little does Kick know the case will lead directly into her terrifying past.
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