Heist Fiction

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.

Modeling the necklace is everything she’d dreamed…and more than she bargained for. The charity gala is underway, and Kristine can’t believe she’s been chosen to model the star piece of jewelry on display - a gorgeous sapphire necklace. But the sharks are circling. More than one thief is after the multi-million dollar piece of jewelry, and they will stop at nothing to get it. A secretive stranger whisks Kristine into the night, a threatening shadow in pursuit - both with motives for the gems and the woman they adorn.

Wenn ein altes Grab in Ägypten entdeckt wird, wird ein tödliches Virus freigesetzt. Das Virus verbreitet sich auf der ganzen Welt, bevor Ärzte feststellen, dass ihre Patienten an derselben Krankheit leiden. Es wird bald eine Pandemie namens COVID, die jeden Tag Tausende tötet. Das Rennen um die Heilung ist eröffnet. Dennis Pritchard, der C.E.O. von K.T. Pharmazeutika in Dallas, Texas, sind die ersten, die eine Heilung aufdecken. Er wird von Ruhm und Geld verzehrt, was nur den reichsten. Krankenhäusern erlaubt, seinen Impfstoff zu kaufen.

Army Veteran Sheriff Megan Holloway wonders what is happening to her quiet Colorado town. A rider was lost at Saturday's fund-raiser for Betty's Animal Rescue. The same day, Chris's Custom Jewelry was robbed, and the owner assaulted. Saturday evenings, the streets of Riverview are empty, if anyone saw something, Betty of Betty's Diner and Henry, the librarian, would know.

Master burglars Harper and Salsa thought they were on easy street forever. Then they heard about the private casino on a mysterious island in the Florida Keys, and the millions in lost Nazi gold propping up the whole enterprise.

When an arrogant and selfish 26-year old, Ken Paulson, inherited a large national jewelry store chain, he probably shouldn’t have fired 72-year old Wayne Robbins, a brilliant engineer who helped Ken’s father build the company. And he certainly should not have stolen Robbins’ retirement funds, patents, and royalties. But, he did. The need to survive forces Wayne to develop a brilliant plan. Traveling the country in their motor coach, these sweet grandparents devise and execute perfect crimes.

It’s the mid-2020s. The pandemic is becoming endemic. Alby O’Brien is hiding in his cave-like garage apartment in Southern New Jersey to escape the wrath of terrorists who are after him. Believing he is safe, he supports himself on under-the-table fix-it work with his nephew, Stephen, while wrestling with terrifying nightmares of what happened in Iraq. Now, however, his minimalist existence is about to end with very dire consequences. Alby becomes the unintentional instigator of a major robbery; encounters Ginger, a gorgeous woman; and collides with a killer named Jagger.

Avia might be able to con a rich woman out of 50 million dollars before her vacation to Hawaii, but she's going to need some help to do it. She has to call in people she terms her "cousins" and she has to deal with the fact that she is still an alcoholic and heroin addict. With the help of Benton, can Avia actually pull off this heist and get out of town before it is too late?