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In R.H. Herron’s debut thriller, Stolen Things, the reader meets Laurie Ahmadi, a 911 dispatcher whose work day suddenly gets much more personal when she answers a call and finds it is her teenage daughter, JoJo, who has been drugged and raped and is pleading for help. Even though the entire police department, led by Laurie’s police chief husband, springs into action