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Author
Series
Cam Jansen adventure volume 3
Publisher
Viking
Pub. Date
1981.
Language
English
Description
When she notices some bones missing from a dinosaur skeleton exhibited in the museum, a young girl with a photographic memory tries to discover who has been taking them and why.
42) Avempartha
Author
Series
Riyria revelations volume 1
Publisher
Ridan
Pub. Date
2009.
Language
English
Description
When a destitute young woman hires two thieves to help save her remote village from nocturnal attacks, they are drawn into the schemes of the wizard Esrahaddon. While Royce struggles to breech the secrets of an ancient elven tower, Hadrian attempts to rally the villagers to defend themselves against the unseen killer. What begins with the simple theft of a sword places the two thieves at the center of a firestorm--that could change the future of Elan....
43) The ladykillers
Publisher
Touchstone Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2004.
Language
English
Description
Marva Munson is a spry, elderly woman who is looking for a tenant for the spare room in her house. Goldthwait H. Dorr moves in and gains Munson's permission to use the basement for rehearsals with his "medieval music ensemble." Dorr is masterminding the robbery of a riverboat casino, and the fellow musicians in his ensemble are actually the crew he's assembled to pull off the job. Despite their best efforts, Munson finds out about their scheme and...
44) Sweet revenge
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
At twenty-five, Princess Adrianne lives a life most people would envy. Beautiful and elegant, she spends her days dabbling in charities and her nights floating from one glamorous gala to the next. But her pampered-rich-girl pose is a ruse, a carefully calculated effort to hide a dangerous truth. For ten years Adrianne has lived for revenge. As a child, she could only watch the cruelty hidden behind the facade of her parents' fairy-tale marriage. Now...
45) Yellow sky
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2006.
Language
English
Description
A band of robbers are running from the law, and they find an almost abandoned town. An old prosecutor and his granddaughter have been living there. Realizing that they have gold, the robbers have a plan of taking it, but one robber turns against them.
48) Ocean's eight
Publisher
Warner Bros. Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Formats
Description
Debbie Ocean, Frank's sister, gathers a crew to attempt an impossible heist at New York City's yearly Met Gala.
50) 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
Publisher
Covenant Communications, Inc
Language
English
Description
"After years as a soldier and mercenary, Rasheed has retired from battle to run the bathhouse in Thebes with his friends Gillen and Eudocia. The simple life suits them, so when Venetian strangers come to town looking to hire the renowned crew, their answer is no. But when one of his friends is abducted, Rasheed is left with no choice but to take up his weapon and join forces with the Venetians, including the beautiful and clever Cecilia, whose betrothed...
Author
Publisher
Allen & Unwin
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
'Shoestring loved the sudden intake of breath when he stepped onto the rope. The upturned faces of the audience made him think of coins scattered at his feet, more coins than he had ever taken when he was a pickpocket.' Twelve-year-old Shoestring is leaving behind his life of crime and starting a new career with the Troupe of Marvels. Their lead performer, he has an invisible tightrope and an act to die for. But trouble is brewing - the magical gloves...
53) Crime busters
Publisher
Somerville House
Pub. Date
c2005.
Language
English
Description
An attempted robbery turns out to be an unexpected recruitment when two unemployed men mistakenly break into a police office instead of a store.
54) The red lily
Series
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
c2009.
Language
English
Description
Seeking a better life in Paris, Jean (Ramon Novarro) and Marise (Enid Bennett) plan to meet at a specific time and place. When circumstances intervene, the two lovers miss their rendezvous, never reunite and are destined to lead separate lives that become more and more degrading. Marise turns to prositution and Jean succumbs to the delightful debauchery of a thief named Bo-Bo (Wallace Beery ...). Heatthrob Novarro and delicate Bennett make a magical...
55) Invictus
Author
Language
English
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Description
"A group of time-traveling teens races through history to try to stop time and the multiverse from unraveling"--
Farway Gaius McCarthy is the son of a time traveler from 2354 AD and a gladiator living in ancient Rome. His very existence defies the laws of nature. All he's ever wanted was to explore history for himself, but after failing his entrance exam into the government program, Far will have to settle for a position on the black market: captaining...
Language
English
Formats
Description
Living on the French Riviera, John Robie is a retired jewel thief who was once known as 'The Cat.' He catches the eye of Frances Stevens who is a pampered, vacationing heiress. But when a new rash of gem thefts occurs amongst the luxury hotels of the spectacular French playground, it appears that 'The Cat' is on the prowl once again. Robie might be reformed, but is he deviously using Frances to gain access to the tempting collection of fabulous jewelry...
57) The accomplice
Author
Series
Theodore Boone volume 7
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
Theo has been worried about his good friend Woody Lambert. Woody is struggling at school and making bad choices. But when Woody is arrested--an unwitting accomplice to armed robbery--Theo knows he is innocent. Racing the clock while Woody sits in jail, Theo will do everything in his power to help his friend and save Woody from an unforgiving system where justice is not equal for all.
58) Ladyhawke
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
c1997.
Language
English
Description
Hauer and Pfeiffer are cursed lovers who use Philippe "The Mouse" Gaston to help free them from the spell which traps them.
Author
Series
Riyria revelations volume 1
Publisher
Aspirations Media
Pub. Date
c2008.
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
In The Crown Conspiracy, Royce Melborn, a skilled thief, and his mercenary partner, Hadrian Blackwater, make a profitable living carrying out dangerous assignments for conspiring nobles until they become the unwitting scapegoats in the murder of the king. Sentenced to death, they have only one way out and so begins this epic tale of treachery and adventure, sword fighting and magic, myth and legend. --publisher.
Author
Series
Cam Jansen adventure volume 18
Publisher
Puffin
Pub. Date
[1998]
Language
English
Description
While visiting Aunt Molly at a fancy downtown hotel, Cam uses her photographic memory to help one of the guests find her stolen luggage and pet cat, and to catch the thief.
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