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Publisher
IFC Films
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
Bobby a New York City pickpocket who disguises himself as a stockbroker, tempts fate with the law when he lifts the badge of a NYC detective. Becoming the target of a citywide search, Bobby goes on the run when he encounters Lucy a woman he once had an affair with and who is now carrying his child. Faced with the responsibilities of parenthood, Bobby must reevaluate his life of crime and decide if he can ever settle down.
Author
Series
Riftwar. Legends of the Riftwar volume 3
Language
English
Formats
Description
Jimmy the Hand, boy thief of Krondor, was a pickpocket with potential-- until the day he met Prince Arutha, and ran afoul of Black Guy's secret police. His youthful bravado and courage will plunge him deep into the maw of chaos and perhaps even death.
Author
Publisher
Focus on the Family
Pub. Date
℗2012
Language
English
Description
Dickens tells Oliver's story of being born in a workhouse and raised on a child farm until he is given work as a coffin maker's apprentice. Oliver is mistreated by the coffin maker's wife, and he escapes to London where he meets the Artful Dodger and Fagin, who are pickpockets.
Publisher
DistriMax Inc
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
Español
Description
El Churro is a skilled pickpocket always on the lookout for potential victims. Tired of hooking up with girls that are not really into him, he promises he will settle down if he is able to find the girl of his dreams, plus she has to be a virgin. His real problems will begin once he finds a girl who seems to match all his prerequisites.
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
It is an ordinary Tuesday morning in April when bored, lonely Charlie Fisher witnesses something incredible. Right before his eyes, in a busy square in Marseille, a group of pickpockets pulls off an amazing robbery. As the young bandits appear to melt into the crowd, Charlie realizes with a start that he himself was one of their marks.
Yet Charlie is less alarmed than intrigued. This is the most thrilling thing that's happened to him since he came...
Author
Publisher
:01, First second
Pub. Date
2019
Language
English
Description
"Lily is a young novice who dreams of being a master thief. That's not easy when the Guildmaster of Thieves only assigns you the lowliest jobs: pick-pocketing, trespassing, and petty theft. But on one of these meager quests, Lily unearths a plot involving a mysterious cult and long-forgotten gods -- a secret that could destroy the whole world. Lily must fight to save the same people who have branded her an outcast. Can she use her cunning to put...
10) Found
Author
Series
Magic thief volume 3
Language
English
Description
Connwaer, the young thief-turned-wizard's apprentice, escapes from prison and follows the call of magic to the distant and mysterious Dragon Mountain on a quest to save Wellmet from Arhionvar, dread magic that can destroy the city.
11) Oliver Twist
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Adventures of an orphan boy who lives in the squalid surroundings of a nineteenth-century English workhouse until he becomes involved with a gang of thieves.
Author
Publisher
Walker
Pub. Date
2021
Language
English
Description
Sometimes you are a whisper away from magic without even realizing it. Nine is an orphan pickpocket determined to escape her life in the Nest of a Thousand Treasures. When she steals a house-shaped ornament from a mysterious woman's purse, she knocks on its tiny door and watches it grow into a huge, higgledy-piggeldy house. Inside she finds a host of magical and brilliantly funny characters, including Flabberghast - a young wizard who's particularly...
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