Theodore Boone: The Abduction is the second book in the series of Theodore Boone

Theodore Boone

Theodore "Theo" Boone is a fictional character in a children's book series by John Grisham. Boone has appeared in Theodore Boone: Kid Lawyer , Theodore Boone: The Abduction and is expected to appear in a June 2012 continuation of the series....

. It is written by John Grisham

John Grisham

John Ray Grisham, Jr. is an American lawyer and author, best known for his popular legal thrillers.John Grisham graduated from Mississippi State University before attending the University of Mississippi School of Law in 1981 and practiced criminal law for about a decade...

and is the second book that he has written for 8-13 year olds.

Plot

Theodore Boone is back in a new adventure, and the stakes are even higher. When his best friend, April Finnemore, disappears from her bedroom in the middle of the night, no one, not even Theo—who knows April better than anyone—has answers. As fear ripples through his small hometown and the police hit dead ends, it's up to Theo to use his legal knowledge and investigative skills to chase down the truth and save April.

Characters

• Theodore 'Theo' Boone - The main protagonist of the series.
• April Finnemore - Theo's best friend who has been abducted.
• Woods Boone - Theo's father.
• Marcela Boone - Theo's mother.
• Ike Boone - Theo's uncle.
• Jack Leeper - A distant cousin to April who is thought to have abducted her.
• Chase - A friend/classmate of Theo who helps him in finding out where April is.
• May Finnemore - April's mother who found her missing.
• Tom Finnemore - April's father who left home and hasn't come back in weeks.

Sequel

A sequel is hinted at the end of Book 2 when Judge Gantry says that the Duffy Murder Trial will start again in six weeks, only leading fans to believe that a Book 3 is already in works.