brigands and robbers

Eric and his friends set out to uncover the secret of the treasure of the Orkins, a silver snowflake with magical powers; but their enemies will stop at nothing to get the treasure for themselves.

Eric, Julie, and Neal set out to find Princess Keeah, who has been kidnapped by Ving, the leader of the Hawk Bandits, and his sister Ming, the leader of the Hawk Pirates, who want to build the deadly city of Mokarto and need the young girl to tell them where the last Droon's magical stone can be found.

Describes ten of the world's most notorious crooks in a countdown format.

Describes the lives and careers of such European and American highwaymen as Claude Duval, Mary Frith, and John Thompson Hare.

Dink, Josh, and Ruth Rose are enjoying Halloween fun in Sleepy Hollow, New York, but when unplanned spooky things start happening, they investigate whether a real headless horseman might be to blame.

Justin and his friends become involved in a mystery when the staged robbery aboard the North Creek Museum train in the Adirondacks turns out to be real, and the robber makes off with a treasured watch given to Justin by his grandfather.

Recounts the true story of Celia Cooney, a nineteen-year-old New York laundress whose crime spree made national headlines in 1924.

In the first half of the book, entitled The villians, you will meet outlaws such as Jesse and Frank James, Butch Cassidy, Billy the Kid, John Dillinger, Charles "Lucky" Luciano and many more. The second half, entitled The deeds, describes the exploits of well-known outlaws and mobsters and profiles 20 crimes that shocked the United States.