Trish and her six-year-old niece, Patsy, make their living as pickpockets. But when they try to take advantage of holiday shoppers with fat wallets, they run into a little snag; a department store security guard named Bert catches them in the act. The store owner wants them arrested, but decides to wait until Christmas is over. To ensure they don't make a run for it, he entrusts their care to Bert.

A former safe-cracker fresh out of prison and struggling to adjust to the outside world takes on a safe-cracking job to save his son.

When France surrenders to Germany in 1940 and Nazi forces occupy France, soldier Max St Denis flees to his childhood home, the Rothschild estate at Ferrières. Max sees a way to redeem himself from his days as a car thief when he's entrusted to transport valuable paintings to safety, including an Ingres family portrait dear to him. Overtaken and almost killed by Nazi art looters, he vows to get the portrait back. He needs the assistance of two daring...

"The world's greatest thief is a costumed teen burglar by the nome d'arte of Bandette, and she's been challenged for the title. The Great Thieving Race is on, as Bandette and rival Monsieur compete to steal priceless artifacts from a criminal organization and its evil leader--but their response could make this Bandette's final crime spree"--

After a jewelry robbery goes wrong, two thieves flee to the countryside and discover that they have walked into a coven of witches.

Teen mystery writer Annabelle Hooper and her friends are searching to uncover the secrets behind a legendary ghost story, and they must outwit a pair of scheming thieves along the way.

Four female bank robbers plan a heist that places them in the sights of the mafia in Mexico City.

After four young art theives fail to deliver a valuable statue, the person who hired them threatens their lives; they devise a ruthless plan that will get them out of trouble, but may threaten a member of their group.

"What do Mother Theresa, Honest Abe, and Mahatma Gandhi have in common? They're all too good for this book, that's what. Sure, you'll find some familiar faces like Queen Elizabeth I and Thomas Edison in here, but you'll learn that behind their angelic smiles were cunning con artists who stole their way to gold and greatness. Follow the trail of twelve trouble-makers to learn what really made the Mona Lisa the most iconic painting in the world, meet...

"You've seen all the chase films .. now see the one that started it all! A runaway theatrical hit in 1974, Gone in 60 Seconds defined the genre of the car-chase film and became an instant classic among action movie fans. The Assignment: to steal 48 muscle and exotic cars. The Challenge: avoid getting caught! When the cops catch up with master car thief Maindrian Pace, he has no choice but to rock them through a full-throttle chase, wrecking five cities...