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An account of one of the twentieth century's greatest art heists that occurred in the early morning hours of March 18, 1990, when thieves posing as police officers entered the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum in Boston and left with a dozen masterpieces, including three Rembrandts and a Vermeer, valued at five hundred million dollars.
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A phone call brought Wilson and nine other men to a job in New York. At first, he couldn't see a way to make the heist work, but the score -- millions of dollars in diamonds -- kept him looking. Wilson came up with a plan he knew would work...until the inside man got killed and took the job with him. With no way inside, the crew walks away without the diamonds. Alone, Wilson is free to execute the job his way. Wilson sets a con in motion that should...
3) Cattery Row
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Theda Krakow mysteries volume 2
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Spiky freelancer Theda Krakow has fallen on a bare patch. Changes at the newspaper have cut her regular assignments and magazine work is slim. When a call comes in asking her to profile Cool, a gifted musician who's being oddly reclusive, it's welcome relief from both Theda's man and money troubles.
But even with work at hand, there are problems: Someone is stealing show cats. And both the feline-friendly Theda and her friend Violet, who runs the...
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IL: LG - BL: 3.4 - AR Pts: 1
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It is time for the greatest of pirate competitions, to see which pirate band is the best; but when the prize trophy is stolen, the other bands are quick to blame the Monkey Pirates--and only Mr. Pickles, the youngest monkey, can save them from walking the plank.
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Forever desert volume 02
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2024.
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"Seventeen-year-old Osi is a Junior Peacekeeper in the city, and when the mysterious leader of the Cult, known only as the Aleke, commits a massacre in the capitol and steals the sacred God's Eyes, Osi steps forward to valiantly defend his home"--
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Pinchers volume 1
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The first in a funny chapter book crime series about a well-behaved child who doesn't fit into his family of criminals featuring a prison break, a diamond heist and a lie that saves the day.
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As a string of high profile jewel thefts went unsolved during the Swinging Sixties, the press dubbed the elusive thief "the King of Diamonds" because he eluded police and the FBI for more than a decade. The King was so bold that he tip-toed into the homes of millionaires while they were watching television, or hosting parties. He hid in their closets. And dared to smoke a cigarette while they were sleeping not far away. Rena Pederson, then a young...
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Los Angeles attorney and part-time pet sitter Kendra Ballantyne, who is determined to stay out of the arms of investigator Jeff Hubbard, makes an early stop at the home of a wealthy film producer to check on his beloved pup and iguana--only to find them missing and a ransom note for the iguana.
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"In this high-interest accessible novel for middle-grade readers, a cosplaying thief at an anime expo has stolen a valuable print belonging to the celebrity that shy thirteen-year-old Bree Wong has come to meet. She hopes that she'll get a face-to-face with her idol if she can catch the culprit and recover the stolen print"--Provided by publisher.
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IL: MG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 2
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In 2335 the most precious resource on Mars is water, and Water Raiders are attacking farm communities and stealing the water--with very little help coming from the authorities in Tharsis City, Belle Song, her parents, and their friends from the neighboring farms join together to defeat the Raiders and protect their farms.
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IL: MG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 2
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The Ghost Grabbers (an internet program, and Jaden's heroes) are filming a seance at the Pendleton Public Library, where the recently discovered unpublished manuscripts of the late horror author and library founder Alistair Pendleton are on display--so when the lights go out, and the manuscripts disappear, Jaden (who thinks a ghost took them), his twin sister Hayden, and the other members of Snoops Inc. swing into action to solve the mystery.
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2024.
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IL: MG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 6
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"Eleven-year-old Simon is ready to make the Tangerine Pines his forever home, but when a robbery occurs in the apartment building, he and his new friend set out to solve the case and keep his family from moving again" --
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