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Series
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"A prim and proper lady thief must save her aunt from a crazed pirate and his dangerously charming henchman in this fantastical historical romance. Cecilia Bassingwaite is the ideal Victorian lady. She's also a thief. Like the other members of the Wisteria Society crime sorority, she flies around England drinking tea, blackmailing friends, and acquiring treasure by interesting means. Sure, she has a dark and traumatic past and an overbearing aunt,...
Author
Series
Gabriel Allon volume 23
Language
English
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Description
Legendary art restorer and spy Gabriel Allon joins forces with a brilliant and beautiful master-thief to track down the world's most valuable missing painting but soon finds himself in a desperate race to prevent an unthinkable conflict between Russia and the West.
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Language
English
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My transformation from a poor, orphaned scullery maid into the enchantingly mysterious lady who snagged the heart of the prince did not happen--as the rumors insisted--in a magical metamorphosis of pumpkins and glass slippers. On the first evening of the ball, I didn't meekly help my "evil" stepmother and stepsisters primp and preen or watch forlornly out the window as their carriage rolled off toward the palace. I had other preparations to make.
Author
Series
Widdershins adventure volume 3
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
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"A teenage thief and her partner, an invisible minor god who lives in her head, battle against the might of monsters and the machinations of men in a French-flavored fantasy world"--
Author
Publisher
Covenant Communications, Inc
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
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Description
When Detective Trey Shotwell agrees to attend an art auction featuring his father's work, he meets and is attracted to fellow passenger Ariah Stanton. But he has no idea that his tranquil voyage will quickly turn into a nightmare -- his father's works disappear, Ariah is nearly murdered (but another victim is not so lucky), and, in a crime eerily reminiscent of the death of Trey's mother so many years before, the young detective knows that nothing...
48) Piggins
Author
Publisher
Harcourt Brace Jovanovich
Pub. Date
[1987]
Language
English
Description
During a dinner party, the lights go out and Mrs. Reynard's beautiful diamond necklace is stolen, but Piggins the butler quickly discovers the real thief.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
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Description
Zen Starling, a small-time thief, and Nova, an android girl come from the Network Empire, whose stations are scattered across the galaxy and linked by the K-gates and the sentient trains travel at light speed between them--but the gate through which they just passed was a new one, and they have no way of knowing into what danger it might have led them.
Author
Series
Gilded Gotham mystery volume 1
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
New York City, winter 1888. A jewel thief dubbed "Robin Hood of the Lower East Side" has been stealing from the city's wealthiest and giving to the poor. Genevieve Stewart, who forged a life of her own as a reporter, decides to chase the story. But she gets more than she bargained for: a murder victim sprawled in a dark alley in the dangerous Five Points neighborhood. A tough comes to her rescue, but she encounters the same man at a glamorous ball...
52) The secret panel
Author
Series
Hardy boys mystery stories volume 25
Publisher
Grosset & Dunlap
Pub. Date
©1974, 1969, 1946
Language
English
Description
Frank and Joe Hardy deal with two mysteries at the same time: investigating a deserted mansion without visible doorknobs or locks, and helping their detective father nab a ring of television thieves.
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
"It's the week before Christmas in Tinsel Town, and the Edgerton Mall isn't exactly full of holiday cheer, despite its two Santas. The mall is a fossil of an industry in decline; many of its stores are closed, and to make matters worse, there is a rampant shoplifting problem. Enter burglar Junior Bender, the unwilling fixer for LA's various underworld bosses. The murderous Russian gangster who owns the mall hires Junior to look into the shoplifting...
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Series
Publisher
Covenant Communications, Inc
Language
English
Description
Greece, 1379 She is known by many names, none of them her own. In truth, she is an unnamed slave, nothing more than a weapon in the hands of her owner in his attempts to provoke political mayhem. When she encounters a handsome young man while on an assignment, she thinks little of him--until he attempts to take what she has stolen. But in her line of work, failure is not an option. Gillen is intrigued by the mysterious woman who thwarts his mission....
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English
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London author Charlie Howard's career as a suspense novelist intersects a little too closely with his side business as a thief for a discreet clientele after he agrees to steal two small monkey figurines for a mysterious American who offers a substantial fee, and arrives to find his client beaten nearly to death.
56) The light of day
Author
Publisher
American Reprint
Pub. Date
c1962.
Language
English
Description
A petty Anglo-Egyptian crook, blackmailed into driving a limousine from Athens to Istanbul, becomes a reluctant agent of Turkish intelligence.
Author
Series
Echoes and empires volume 2
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
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Description
Joss and Jericho team up with their greatest enemies--including two of the most powerful mages in the world--to bring an end to the queen's empire of lies.
58) Foxheart
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Language
English
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Description
Twelve-year-old Quicksilver--the self-proclaimed greatest thief in all the Star Lands--must travel back in time to when magic still existed and, with the help of her older self and a dog named Fox, stop the evil Wolf King from hunting witches to extinction.
60) Thick as thieves
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Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
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Description
Arden Maxwell, the daughter of the man who vanished twenty years ago following his involvement in a heist gone wrong, returns to her family home near mysterious Caddo Lake to finally get answers to the questions that torment her about his disappearance, but little does she know, two of her father's co-conspirators -- a war hero and a corrupt district attorney -- are watching her every move.
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