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1) The burglar
Author
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"From the New York Times bestselling author Thomas Perry, "who can be depended upon to deliver high-voltage shocks" (Stephen King), comes a nail-biting race against death as a young burglar realizes she must solve a string of murders, or else become the next victim Elle Stowell is a young woman with an unconventional profession: burglary. But Elle is no petty thief--with just the right combination of smarts, looks, and skills, she can easily stroll...
2) Panic attack
Author
Publisher
Minotaur Books
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
Carlos Sanchez wasn't expecting anyone to be home, much less have an entire clip emptied into him as he reached the top of the stairs of the brownstone he breaks into in Forest Hills Gardens, Queens. The gun-wielding psychologist, Adam Bloom, is almost equally surprisedinstead of being hailed as a hero for defending his wife and daughter in his own home, the media vilify him as a crazed vigilante for using all 10 bullets. Even worse, the sociopathic...
Author
Publisher
iUniverse
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
Josy Rose is a young woman looking for a new direction in life, a new career. Her inner guide, Tariki, suggest that she become a cat burglar, a cat burglar who steals only from the one-percenters to support animal shelters and sanctuaries, to be the Robina Hood for animal welfare. And having an element of irreducible rascality in her nature, Josy takes to the challenge. Her backyard neighbor, FBI Special Agent Nicolas Hawk, watches as Jo turns her...
Author
Series
Stick Cat volume 3
Publisher
Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2017]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
Stick Cat and Edith will have to work together to outsmart a burglar in their apartment.
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
A career criminal with OCD tendencies and a savant-like genius for bringing order to his crime scenes, Martin considers himself one of the best in the business. Of course, he only takes items that will go unnoticed by the homeowners. Even though he has never met these homewoners, he's spent hours in their houses, looking through their photo albums and reading their journals. He's developed a friendship of sorts with them, and accordingly he decides...
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
"One winter night, Peter Lake--master mechanic and second-story man--attempts to rob a fortress-like mansion on the Upper West Side. Though he thinks it is empty , the daughter of the house is home. Thus begins the affair between a middle-aged Irish burglar and Beverly Penn, a young girl dying of consumption. It is a love so powerful that Peter Lake, a simple and uneducated man, will be driven to stop time and bring back the dead."--
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
"From the moment Hollis Darby meets Ana Newport, he's smitten. Even though he's from a wealthy, established family and she isn't, he wishes he could have a life with her by his side. But Hollis has a secret: the deep coffers that have kept his family afloat for generations are bare, so he supports himself by writing penny dreadfuls under a pseudonym. If not for the income from his novels, he would be broke. Ana Newport also has a secret. Though she...
9) The Wanted
Author
Series
Elvis Cole/Joe Pike novels volume 17
Elvis Cole and Joe Pike volume 6
Joe Pike novel) volume 6
Elvis Cole and Joe Pike volume 17
Elvis Cole and Joe Pike volume 6
Joe Pike novel) volume 6
Elvis Cole and Joe Pike volume 17
Language
English
Formats
Description
"It seemed like a simple case--before the bodies starting piling up. Investigator Elvis Cole and his partner, Joe Pike, take on the deadliest case of their lives in the new masterpiece of suspense from the #1 New York Times-bestselling author. When single mother Devon Connor hires private investigator Elvis Cole, it's because her troubled teenage son Tyson is flashing cash and she's afraid he's dealing drugs. But the truth is devastatingly different....
Author
Series
Hank the Cowdog volume 41
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 3
Language
English
Formats
Description
Hank and Little Alfred get into trouble while playing pirates.
13) Thief of hearts
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Be thrilled by this classic romantic suspense!
Reformed cat burglar Clea Rice has witnessed enough crime to put her on the straight and narrow. But little does she suspect that her search for justice will land her in the arms of a wealthy English gentleman.
As her attraction to Jordan Tavistock grows, so does the danger. Now her biggest concern isn't whether a cat burglar and a proper gentleman can find happiness... it's whether they'll survive...
14) Step dogs
Publisher
RLJ Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
Two dogs, who couldn't be more different, are forced to live togther after their owners marry and they work together to try and stop two thieves who are scheming to break into their house.
15) Bad samaritan
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
A pair of burglars stumble upon a woman being held captive in a home they intended to rob.
Author
Series
Publisher
Titan Books
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
“Cordelia knows books. An addict-turned-dealer of classic paperbacks, when she's not spending her days combing the charity shops and jumble sales of suburban London for valuable collector's items, she's pining for the woman of her dreams and nimbly avoiding her landlord's demands for rent. The most elusive prize of all, her white whale, has surfaced -- a set of magnificent, vintage Sleuth Hound crime novels. Gorgeous, and as rare as they come. Just...
17) Robin B Hood
Publisher
The Weinstein Company
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
中文(繁體)
Description
A compulsive gambler gets into trouble when he kidnaps a baby with his friends in order to pay off his debts.
18) Robin B Hood
Publisher
The Weinstein Company
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
中文(繁體)
Description
A compulsive gambler gets into trouble when he kidnaps a baby with his friends in order to pay off his debts.