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Author
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Taken hostage by a failed bank robber while attending an open house, eight anxiety-prone strangers--including a redemption-seeking bank director, two couples who would fix their marriages, and a plucky octogenarian--discover their unexpected common traits.
Author
Series
Publisher
Guideposts
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
264 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Residents of Sugarcreek are on edge. Several banks have been burglarized and the local authorities can't catch the thieves. When Naomi Miller's husband, Seth, announces he's going to remove their life savings from the credit union, Cheryl Cooper advises him against it. But Seth refuses to listen and the money is stolen from their home. Adding to these strange series of events, someone is entering the Honey Bee Café after hours but never takes anything....
3) Masterminds
Pub. Date
2016
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (94 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
A night guard at a car company organizes one of the biggest bank heists in American history for seventeen million. The only problem is that he hands the money over to a group of double crossers and is set up to take the fall.
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 10
Language
English
Formats
Description
Facing a particularly vicious killer in his latest investigation, Alex Cross finds his family targeted by the vengeful Mastermind, a situation complicated by tension in his relationship with his girlfriend and his daughter's unexplained seizures.
5) Cherry
Author
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
2018
Language
English
Description
"Jesus' Son meets Reservoir Dogs in a breakneck-paced debut novel about love, war, bank robberies, and heroin. Cleveland, 2003. A young man is just a college freshman when he meets Emily. They share a passion for Edward Albee and ecstasy and fall hard and fast in love. But soon Emily has to move home to Elba, New York, and he flunks out of school and joins the army. Desperate to keep their relationship alive, they marry before he ships out to Iraq....
Author
Series
Antique Shop mysteries volume 2
Publisher
Annie's
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
205 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
After Maggie discovers an old letter whose writer confesses to a bank robbery, she investigates.
7) The fallen
Author
Series
Quinn Colson novels volume 7
Publisher
G.P. Putnam's Sons
Physical Desc
358 pages : illustration ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"A classic southern tale of backroom deals, tainted honor, dysfunctional family, high-stakes greed--and everyday heroism--from the New York Times-bestselling author. Mississippi sheriff Quinn Colson had to admit he admired the bank robbers. A new bank was hit almost every week, and the robbers rushed in and out with such skill and precision it reminded him of raids he'd led back in Afghanistan and Iraq when he was an army ranger. In fact, it reminded...
Author
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
2021.
Edition
First American edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 16
Physical Desc
421 pages : illustrations, maps ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
On the run from her latest bank robbery, Scarlett McCain comes to the rescue of Albert Browne, the sole survivor of a horrific accident, and soon learns he may be the most dangerous threat of all.
9) Nemesis
Author
Series
Publisher
Harper
Pub. Date
2009, c2008
Physical Desc
474, 24 p. : map ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Nesbø's storytelling abilities are incomparable. Nemesis is crime novel as art form and great entertainment."
-USA Today
The #1 international bestseller from one of the most celebrated crime writers in Europe-the New York Times bestselling author of The Snowman-Jo Nesbø's extraordinary thriller Nemesis features Norwegian homicide detective Harry Hole, "the next in the long line of great noir crime detectives," (San Diego Union-Tribune) in a case...
10) Ambulance
Pub. Date
2022
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (137 min.) : digital sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Needing money to cover his wife's medical bills, a decorated veteran teams up with his adoptive brother to steal $32 million from a Los Angeles bank. However, when their getaway goes spectacularly wrong, the desperate thieves hijack an ambulance that's carrying a severely wounded cop and an EMT worker. Caught in a high-speed chase, the two siblings must figure out a way to outrun the law while keeping their hostages alive.
Author
Series
Publisher
Berkley Books
Pub. Date
2012
Edition
Berkley premium ed.
Language
English
Description
Describes a 2003 bank robbery in Erie, Pennsylvania in which a seemingly innocent pizza deliveryman, with a time bomb around his neck, was forced to rob a bank and how the FBI discovered that he was in fact a co-conspirator.
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
It's beginning to look a lot like Christmas in the High Sierras, but Smoke Jensen and his children, Louis and Denise, won't let a little snow stop them from heading to Reno for the holidays. There are two ways for them to get there: the long way, going around the Sierra Nevada Mountains, or the short way, going right through them. Smoke decides to take a gamble. They'll follow the trail that, decades earlier, brought the legendary Donner Party to...
Author
Publisher
Farrar, Straus, Giroux
Pub. Date
1997
Physical Desc
xi, 336 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Includes bibliographical references and index. "The most famous criminal of the Victorian Age and the model of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's insidiously brilliant Professor Moriarty."