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1) The thief
Author
Series
Queen's thief volume 1
Language
English
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Description
Gen flaunts his ingenuity as a thief and relishes the adventure which takes him to a remote temple of the gods where he will attempt to steal a precious stone.
Author
Series
Dance of thieves volume 1
Language
English
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Description
Publisher Annotation: A formidable outlaw family that claims to be the first among nations. A son destined to lead, thrust suddenly into power. Three fierce young women of the Rahtan, the queen's premier guard. A legendary street thief leading a mission, determined to prove herself. A dark secret that is a threat to the entire continent. When outlaw leader meets reformed thief, a cat-and-mouse game of false moves ensues, bringing them intimately together...
Author
Series
Until the Stars are Dead volume 1
Publisher
Atmosphere Press
Language
English
Description
An exceptionally-skilled thief, Ari lives deep in the forest with no one but her bobcat Jagger for company. She is determined to keep to herself as civil war drags on around her, but when a mysterious stranger appears with an unexpected job offer, she has no choice but to leave her quiet life behind.
4) Six of crows
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Series
Language
English
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"Six dangerous outcasts. One impossible heist. Kaz's crew is the only thing that might stand between the world and destruction--if they don't kill each other first"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Series
Scarlett and Browne volume 2
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Edition
First American edition.
Language
English
Description
Publisher Annotation: The now notorious outlaws Scarlett and Browne are back in their second death-defying adventure and this time it's not just their own lives on the line. . . .
Author
Series
Scarlett and Browne volume 1
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Edition
First American edition.
Language
English
Description
Scarlett McCain is a shoot-first ask-questions-later kind of outlaw. She scrapes by on bank heists, her wits - and never looking back. She's on the run from her latest crime when she comes across Albert Browne. He is the sole survivor of a horrific accident, and against her better judgement, Scarlett agrees to guide him to safety. This is a mistake. Soon there are men with dogs and guns and explosives hot on their heels. Scarlett's used to being...
8) Rip tide
Author
Series
Dark life novels (Kat Falls) volume 2
Publisher
Scholastic Press
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
Ty discovers an entire township chained to a sunken submarine, its inhabitants condemned to an icy underwater grave. It's only the first clue to a mystery that has claimed hundreds of lives and stands to claim two more -- - lives very precious to Ty and his Topsider ally, Gemma.
Author
Publisher
Bloomsbury
Language
English
Description
Eighteen-year-old orphan Evie Wilder catches the attention of the Dark Fable, a legendary group of thieves impressed by her unique ability to turn invisible, which leads her into a newfound family, but as she delves deeper she uncovers dark secrets that may hold the key to her own mysterious past.
Author
Series
Boxcar children volume 109
Publisher
Albert Whitman
Language
English
Description
The Boxcar children must track down an instrument thief in time to save Greenfield's music festival from disaster.
11) True Grit
Series
Language
English
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Description
In 1970, John Wayne won an Academy Award. for his larger-than-life performance as the drunken, uncouth and totally fearless one-eyed U.S. Marshall, Rooster Cogburn. The cantankerous Rooster is hired by a headstrong young girl (Kim Darby) to find the man who murdered her father and fled with the family savings. When Cogburn's employer insists on accompanying the old gunfighter, sparks fly. And the situation goes from troubled to disastrous when an...
Author
Series
Publisher
Stone Arch Books, a capstone imprint
Language
English
Description
During a stormy overnight flight, a passenger's priceless necklace, then a mysterious woman, disappear, but mystery-loving teen Ellis Baker is on the case. Includes glossary, fun facts, discussion questions, and writing prompts.
15) Oliver Twist
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
The adventures of an orphan boy who lives in the squalid surroundings of a nineteenth-century English workhouse until he becomes involved with a gang of thieves.
Author
Publisher
Peachtree Teen, an imprint of Peachtree Publishing Company Inc
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
In the Belle Epoque city of Severon, Sybil Clarion and Esme Rimbaud, best friends with a secret crush on each other, find themselves drawn into a risky heist proposition from a mysterious Green Faerie named Maeve, which could offer financial security but may endanger their carefully constructed lives.
17) Vow of thieves
Author
Series
Dance of thieves volume 2
Language
English
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Description
Kazi and Jase have survived, stronger and more in love than ever. Their new life now lies before them-the Ballengers will be outlaws no longer, Tor's Watch will be a kingdom, and Kazi and Jase will meet all challenges side by side, together at last. But an ominous warning mars their journey back, and they soon find themselves captured in a tangled web of deceit woven by their greatest enemies and unlikeliest allies, a place where betrayals run deeper...
18) The Forest Queen
Author
Series
Mechania volume 0.5
Language
English
Formats
Description
A retelling of Robin Hood in which Lady Silviana of Loughsley joins her childhood friend Bird, Little Jane, Mae Tuck, and others to become an outlaw fighting for social justice against her brother John, the Sheriff.
Author
Series
Dopple Ganger chronicles volume 3
Publisher
Tyndale House
Language
English
Description
When an anonymous note threatens someone they love, twins Sadie and Saskia Dopple are thrust into a series of crimes that look suspiciously like something from the pages of a mystery novel.
Author
Series
Hardy Boys mystery stories volume 10
Language
English
Description
When their detective father asks them to play burglar in order to protect a client's valuable invention from thieves, the Hardy boys find themselves involved in a large and dangerous conspiracy.
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