Ransom
Author: Lois Duncan
Setting: The story takes place in New Mexico
Time: The story occurs during the winter.

Characters: Buck is one of the three people who are kidnapping the children. He is tempered easily. He doesn't really care for others much. Rita is Buck's wife. She is not very pretty and gets drug into schemes by Buck. She feels he will leave her if she doesn't follow directions. Juan is the other kidnapper who does more of the dirty work. He is the one who calls the parents for the money. He's the one who shot the bus driver. Glenn is one of the boys who were kidnapped. He's very popular and has friends and thinks that nobody dislikes him. He's handsome and very athletic. Glenn's brother Bruce is into more technology stuff. He is not very handsome and looks up to his brother a lot. He is physically challenged because his body is underdeveloped. Dexter doesn't have a mother or father. He lives with his bachelor uncle who's always away on business trips. He is......

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Title: Ransom
Approximate Word Count: 1886
Approximate Pages: 8 (250 words per double-spaced page)

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