thieves

"Wally Cooper and Arthur Benton, who resorted to thievery to pay off family debts, unwittingly find themselves at the center of a battle between the Fae and the mages tasked with protecting humanity"--Provided by publisher.

Stranded alone while vacationing in the Adirondacks, twelve-year-old best friends Kat Wolfe and Harper Lamb leave their snug cabin to search for a missing witness in a criminal case, while a blizzard nears.

"Chaya, a nobleman's rebellious, outspoken, no-nonsense daughter, just can't resist the shiny temptations the king's palace has to offer. But playing Robin Hood for her impoverished community doesn't come without risks, and when Chaya steals the queen's jewels from a bedside table--a messy getaway jeopardizes the life of a close friend. After an equally haphazard prison break, Chaya barely escapes on the king's prized elephant! With leeches and revolution lurking in the jungle, Chaya leads her companions on a thrilling adventure. After leaving her village as a thief, can she return as a hero? Or will Chaya's sticky fingers be the beginning--or the end--of everything for the intrepid gang?"--Amazon.

"Twelve-year-old Quicksilver lives as a thief in the sleepy town of Willow-on-the-River. Her only companions are her faithful dog and partner in crime, Fox--and Sly Boots, the shy boy who lets her live in his attic when it's too cold to sleep on the rooftops. It's a lonesome life, but Quicksilver is used to being alone. When you are alone, no one can hurt you. No one can abandon you. Then one day Quicksilver discovers that she can perform magic. 'Real' magic. The kind that isn't supposed to exist anymore. Magic is forbidden, but Quicksilver nevertheless wants to learn more. With real magic, she could become the greatest thief who ever lived. She could maybe even find her parents. What she does find, however, is much more complicated and surprising"--Provided by publisher.

Kazi and her friends are reformed thieves who now serve the queen. Jase's father has recently died, leaving him to rule his country. When Kazi and Jase are kidnapped, her warrior skills prove helpful in escaping their captors. But freedom isn't so simple, and life has even greater hurdles they'll need to overcome.

"Izzy's family sails into a quiet lagoon in Mexico and drops their anchor. Izzy can't wait to go explore the pretty little village, eat yummy tacos, and practice her Spanish. When she meets nine-year-old Patti, Izzy's thrilled. Now she can do all that and have a new friend to play with too. Life is perfect. At least it's perfect until they realize a midnight thief is on on the loose!"--Back cover.

While sinister Lord Luxon makes himself at home in twenty-first century Manhattan, Peter and Kate, aided by Gideon, pursue The Tar Man through the streets of eighteenth-century London, when history is at its tipping point.

Nick wants to replace the TV his sister accidentally broke--hopefully before their foster parents find out. To make money Nick begins stealing and selling bike parts, but soon his illicit activities hit close to home.

"Raven goes undercover to find the link between a pharmaceutical company and a wave of teen suicides."--.

In the Song Dynasty government corruption is rampant. The enemies of Qui Gao are driven out of power and into exile in the untamed Marsh of China, where they encounter and befriend mischievous spirits who have taken the form of thieves and bandits.