New York: Putnam, (2000) dj. Hardcover first edition - A psychopathic con man has a perfect kidnapping scheme going - once a year, kidnap the child of a wealthy doctor, use the parents' fear for their child's life to control them for 24 hours, and don't ask for too much money. But when he kidnaps Will and Karen Jennings's five-year-old daughter, things don't work out quite the same - first of all, the kidnapper blames Will for his mother's death and so this time he is looking for revenge, not just money, and little Abby has juvenile diabetes which puts her life in danger - and then both Will and Karen decide to fight back. 340 pp. ISBN: 0-399146245.