heist
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Returning with the first O’Connor novel in some dozen years, L.A.’s own Phillips reinvigorates the heist novel while paying homage to Donald Westlake’s iconic Parker series.
From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026
But part of the fun of the Met Gala is everything we don’t expect — the looks, the attitudes, the subtext, the possibility of an eat-the-rich jewel heist.
From Salon • May 5, 2026
Although the alleged heist method was unique, the targeting of Lego is not.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 19, 2026
SEOUL—The largest cryptocurrency heist this year didn’t begin with malicious code, but with handshakes.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026
“Ice Court, remember? Impossible heist? Near death? Three million kruge waiting for you in Ketterdam?”
From "Six of Crows" by Leigh Bardugo
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