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“You know you're smarter than all of them, right?" Hale said flatly. "In fact, if you wanted to PROVE it..." He glanced at the blackjack tables. Simon shook his head. "I don't count cards, Hale." "Don't?" Hale smiled. "Or won't? You know, technically, it's not illegal." "But it's frowned upon." Sweat beaded at Simon's brow. He sounded like someone had just suggested he swim after eating... run with scissors... "It is SERIOUSLY frowned upon.”

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Heist Society

In this captivating story, Kat, a young girl, discovers her family's secret life as master thieves. Together with her siblings and parents, they plan and execute high-stakes heists across the globe. As Kat navigates the complexities of her double life, she must balance her desire for normalcy with her family's criminal legacy. more

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Ally Carter
Ally Carter

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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