Showing results for title "Heist" in Literature & Fiction

"Gentlemen, I am here to represent the interest of Henry Bank & Trust. We would like to resolve the situation quickly and quietly, so that all the investors can move forward with a minimum of anxiety. Holmes sat across from her, studying her with a nonplussed air. "I must admit; he said, that I do not know how to assist you. Inspector Lestrade was here earlier, and it appears that you are missing nothing and they have no thieves in custody. When the bank emptied today, everything was in place, except for the criminals."

What shenanigans can four gamers possibly get into? Find out as they embark on their journey aboard an airship. Assassins, Dragonborn thugs, strange contraptions. DM Raistlin heads the adventure with his friends Aaron, Bronson, and Nick in this Dungeons & Dragons 5th edition actual play podcast. Welcome to Dice Heist! — Where we roll the dice and see what we can get away with.

A thriller book set in San Francisco during the early 1920s. Step into the chaotic world of 1920s San Francisco, where the gilded charm of the city masks a labyrinth of deceit, danger, and cunning criminal minds. Follow the enigma that begins with a staggering theft and propels a cast of intriguing characters into a spiral of mystery and suspense. The serenity of the Van Ness Avenue Savings Bank is shattered by the discovery that nearly a million dollars has vanished, throwing the boardroom into disarray. When Hendricks, the cashier, reports that Edward Clayte, a teller, absconded with the ...

In Depths of a Mother's Soul, Samantha Mitchell is a tireless single mother, working three jobs to secure a better future for her daughter, Emily. When a long-awaited promotion offers hope, their lives take an unexpected turn. Years later, in their new, safer neighborhood, Emily's life hangs by a thread as a hidden heart condition is unveiled during a soccer game. In a moment of desperation, a mysterious figure from Samantha's past emerges, offering an audacious solution to their financial crisis—one that will test the limits of a mother's love.

He knows she’s a thief. She knows he’s a fed. they married each other anyway. And now that the honeymoon’s over, things are about to get interesting.

Daring heists collide with fiery passion in this thrilling romantic suspense series, where the stakes are higher and the chemistry is hotter than ever. Unlikely duos become embroiled in dangerous adventures as they dodge bullets and navigate the explosive sparks that fly between them. From the bustling city to the untamed wilderness, these couples must outwit ruthless criminals, evade deadly assassins and confront shocking truths that threaten to tear them apart. But amid breathtaking action and mind-bending twists, can they find a way to trust each other and embrace the blazing desire that...

The cold night air bit at my face as I stood outside Morrison's National Bank, ready to execute my meticulously planned heist. This was the moment I had been building towards, and every move had to be flawless. I adjusted my beanie, tightened the strap of my duffel bag, and slipped on a pair of gloves, ensuring I left no trace behind. As I entered the bank, the darkness enveloped me, providing both cover and a certain eeriness to the atmosphere. I activated my small flashlight, careful to avoid any direct light on the windows. The opulent bank, usually bustling with activity, now belonged ...

A disenfranchised Desert Storm veteran uses what is assumed the golden opportunity to step out of a life of stagnation by robbing the downtown Manhattan bank where he works as a security guard during the events of 9-11. Taking from the wrong safety deposit box, Raymond is tracked down by a stolen arts dealer. With his military training and fluency in Arabic considered, Raymond is blackmailed into what he believes to be a tomb raiding mission, only to find himself part of a mercenary team with the objective of robbing the Iraq National Museum in Baghdad.

Gabriel Allon, restaurador de arte y ocasional espía, está en búsqueda de una obra maestra de Caravaggio que ha sido robada, en el relato lleno de acción e intriga internacional del autor #1 best seller del New York Times Daniel Silva. A veces la mejor manera de encontrar una obra maestra robada es robar otra... Novelista maestro Daniel Silva ha entusiasmado lectores con dieciséis apasionantes y cautivadoras novelas espías con un variado elenco de personajes convincentes e ingeniosos que las ha llevado a todo el mundo.

For Rem and Lem, thieving is an art form and the city of Perry is an ever expanding canvas for the twins to practice their artistic nature. The life of a thief is anything but dull in the epidemic-afflicted Perry. That strikes doubly true for the Pestelson twins. After burgling the wrong house, Rem and Lem are offered a position in the famed Touch organization.

Shaeffer is an old-school heistman. You need an armored car taken or a football stadium's gate receipts lifted, you call Shaeffer and his buddies. But the world is fast moving to a cashless economy. Everyone is paying with Paypal, debit cards, or electronic fund transfers these days. Join an aging heistman as he tries to deal with an increasingly high-tech society, feeling more and more left behind.

Laura Mannings thought her life as a teacher and museum volunteer was safe and predictable. But when she stumbles upon a priceless cache of smuggled rhino horns, she finds herself thrust into a dangerous world of international crime. Her only ally is the mysterious and alluring Heald Davidson - a man who sets her body on fire but may be hiding deadly secrets. As shadowy figures close in, Laura must decide who to trust and how far she'll go to protect the treasures in her care. Will surrendering to her forbidden attraction to Heald be her salvation or her downfall? Daring heists collide with...

Hairstylist by day, search-and-rescue volunteer by night, Anna never expected her latest mission to lead her into the arms of a dangerously attractive stranger. Adam claims he stumbled upon rare tortoises worth millions, but his story doesn't quite add up. When armed men arrive on the scene, Anna and Adam find themselves on the run through treacherous wilderness, dodging bullets and fighting an electric attraction. As they work to stay alive and uncover the truth, Anna must decide if she can trust this enigmatic man who sets her body on fire. With time running out and lives on the line, ...

A sheep-wrangling cheesemaker. A brooding stranger with a hidden agenda. When their worlds collide, sparks fly and danger follows. Ashley has always played it safe, content with her quiet life on a California dairy farm. But her carefully laid plans are shattered when she meets the intensely attractive Darius. Their chemistry is instant and electric. But Darius isn't who he claims to be, and his presence brings deadly peril to Ashley's doorstep. Now they're on the run from ruthless criminals, with only each other to rely on. As attraction blazes between them, Ashley realizes that trusting ...

Just a couple of gal pals guarding the art--and each other's hearts.

Alejo has quickly figured out that while he may not have a school to go back to, what he was working on may be of use to his new friends/old school mates. But the research concerning the ability to seperate a person from the aether that is innate with in them is locked away in Ardin Fissure's workshop, and our heroes arent the only ones looking for it. We are joined again by special guest Lonzo (@lonzogonzo) as we head back for another chapter in our tale!The Faeforge Academy is a proud member of The Fandomentals Network.To find more stories in the world of Evastria follow us on YouTube and ...

In a brazen heist that has left authorities stunned and the public in disbelief, a staggering sum of up to $30 million was stolen from a money storage facility in Los Angeles on Easter Sunday. The audacious theft, which took place in the San Fernando Valley, has been described as one of the largest in the city's history, rivaling the infamous Dunbar Armored robbery of 1997. The thieves managed to execute their daring plan undetected by somehow gaining access to the facility through the roof. Astonishingly, the break-in went unnoticed until Monday morning, with no visible signs of forced entry ...

Sometimes, you’ve just got to get the lobster. Apart from his thankless job at Hot Dawgy Dawgs, Brooklyn’s best and worst hot dog joint, twenty-something Josh Cantillo doesn’t have much going on in his life. Unless you count his never-ending quest to find his lobsterman father who walked out one day and never came back. One of the only things that Josh remembered about him was their shared enchantment with a rare, metallic-blue lobster that resides in a local, rundown Chinese restaurant—and when Josh finds out that his father is dying, he will go to any means to get that blue ...

A gun-toting ex-lover, a trio of dangerous men, and an impossible deadline to find $8000; no one said college was going to be easy. The moment Tom Crockett’s former lover returns to Austin from a year in the Israeli desert; trouble begins. When an armed gang breaks into his fraternity house, and steals a semester's worth of illegal gambling proceeds; Tom finds himself responsible for delivering more than money to a trio of dangerous men. Obnoxious fraternity brothers, a lusty neighbor, and a runaway teenage sister complicate Tom's struggle as he searches for the elusive, green backpack ...

Khoz (or Bert) and Qassar (Played by special guest Critical Bard) have followed a shady figure from the docks of Taio into the surrounding jungle. As with all good heists, much of this job comes down to improv as the two potential business partners feel out how they will work together. Meanwhile, as Rain recovers from a close encounter with a hungry seagull, the rest of the party must catch up. Will chaos ensue? And will our heroes be able to manage it?The Faeforge Academy is a proud member of The Fandomentals Network.To find more stories in the world of Evastria follow us on YouTube and ...