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“His hands are off," Gabrielle pointed out. "Posture's wrong," Kat said. "He's still ... hot," Gabrielle said, as if it were the greatest insult in the world. "I feel so objectified. So ... cheap," Hale told them.”

Quote by Ally Carter

Book:Uncommon Criminals

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Uncommon Criminals

In 'Uncommon Criminals,' readers are introduced to a crew of young, intelligent criminals who have honed their skills to perfection. The novel follows their journey as they plan and execute daring heists, each more complex and risky than the last. The characters are portrayed with depth and nuance, as they navigate the complexities of their criminal lifestyle and the personal relationships that shape their lives. The narrative is a blend of suspense and introspection, offering a compelling look at the motivations and consequences of their choices. more

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Ally Carter is an American author known for her young adult novels, characterized by suspense and espionage themes, which have gained popularity among young readers. more

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