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1) The thief
Author
Series
Queen's thief volume 1
Language
English
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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
Queen's thief volume 3
Language
English
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Eugenides, still known as a Thief of Eddis, faces palace intrigue and assassins as he strives to prove himself both to the people of Attolia and to his new bride, their queen.
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Series
Queen's thief volume 2
Language
English
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Description
Forsaken by the gods and left to his own devices, Eugenides, Royal Thief of Eddis, summons all his wit and wiles in an attempt to conquer the rival Queen of Attolia.
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Series
Wishbone's tales of a pup volume 2
Language
English
Description
Beginner readers can experience the tales of Arabian Nights when Wishbone imagines himself as Ali Baba.
Author
Series
Hardy Boys mystery stories volume 19
Publisher
Grosset & Dunlap
Language
English
Description
While Frank and Joe help their father locate a notorious jewel thief, they also explore the mysterious death of a tycoon's nephew years before.
8) Invictus
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
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 a time-traveling crew to steal valuables from the past. During a routine heist on the sinking Titanic, Far...
Author
Publisher
Levine Querido
Language
English
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Description
I did not kill my brother. I did quite the opposite, really. It’s the year 2052. Stevie Henry is a Cherokee girl working at a museum in Texas, trying to save up enough money to go to college. The world around her is in a cycle of drought and superstorms, ice and fire … but people get by. But it’s about to get a whole lot worse. When a mysterious boy shows up at Stevie’s museum saying that he’s from the future -- and telling her what is to...
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Series
Detective sweet pea volume 1
Publisher
First Second
Language
English
Description
Sweet Pea's got a pretty sweet life. The animals in her hometown of Parkville have always gotten along, and she's free to spend her days doing what she loves best: making art, hanging with friends, and digging through the trash for tasty treats. When two new dogs move to town, Sweet Pea is eager to show them the sights and smells of Parkville... especially its most famous attraction, the Golden Chew Bone. But... where is it? Parkville needs a detective,...
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Series
Language
English
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When Alfie McQuinn, the notorious jewel thief, is killed on a job, his last words to his son, March, are to "find jewels" and this instruction leads the boy to Jules, the twin sister he never knew he had--and the perfect partner to carry on the family business.
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Series
Nancy Drew mystery stories volume 56
Publisher
Grosset & Dunlap
Language
English
Description
Asked to locate a stolen necklace of unusual value, Nancy soon discovers that strange and dangerous people are responsible for the theft.
14) The white wolf
Author
Series
A to Z mysteries. Main series volume 23
Publisher
Random House
Language
English
Description
While visiting their friend Wallis and her adopted daughter on Mount Desert Island, Maine, Josh, Dink, and Ruth Rose investigate why three white wolf cubs were stolen, and by whom.
16) Thieves' gambit
Author
Series
Thieves' gambit volume 1
Language
English
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Seventeen-year-old Ross Quest, a master thief, enters the Thieves' Gambit, a competition consisting of dangerous, international heists, in order to save her mother's life.
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Series
Pandava volume 2
Language
English
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Description
Accused of stealing the god of love's bow and arrow, Aru has ten days to find the real thief or risk being kicked out of the Otherworld.
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Series
Publisher
Scholastic Children's Books
Language
English
Description
Part story, part game - pure adventure! You, the hero of this story, are a member of the Sky Watch keeping the floating archipelago of Pangaria safe. When the Nimbus isle suddenly crashes out of the sky into the Ocean of Tempests below, you must explore the remaining islands, and battle both storms and sea beasts in your mission to raise Nimbus from the deep. The brand new book in the FIGHTING FANTASY series - by the first ever female guest author!...
19) Railhead
Author
Series
Railhead volume 1
Publisher
Switch Press, a Capstone imprint
Language
English
Description
In a world of drones and androids Zen Starling is a human thief, but mostly he just likes to ride the Interstellar Express, the sentient trains that travel through the K gates from planet to planet, something only the Guardians understand--but now the mysterious Raven wants him to steal the Pyxis, an object that could either open up a new gate, challenging the Guardians, or put the entire gate system, and the universe itself in danger.
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.
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