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“It felt as if maybe the curse had lifted, the tide had shifted, but then the breeze picked up and a skeet took a very unfortunate turn. Seconds later, Angus was pulling his shot far to the right, shooting a large hole in the second-story galley not ten feet above Marcus's head.”

Quote by Ally Carter

Book:Heist Society: Uncommon Criminals

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Heist Society: Uncommon Criminals

This book is a young adult novel that follows Kat, a young master thief, and her family, who are renowned for their sophisticated and daring heists. Set in a world where organized crime and high-stakes theft are the norm, the story explores themes of family loyalty, identity, and the moral complexities of a life dedicated to crime. 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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