Doomed Heist Books | Summaries & Audio

The Hot Rock

by Donald E. Westlake • 1970

After stealing a priceless emerald, a crew of thieves chases the vanishing stone across New York.

3.95

7k+

💰 Heist Caper 💎 Cursed Treasure 🧠 Reluctant Mastermind

The Hot Rock 88%

After stealing a priceless emerald, a crew of thieves chases the vanishing stone across New York.

by Donald E. Westlake 1970

3.95

7k+ ratings

💰 Heist Caper 💎 Cursed Treasure 🧠 Reluctant Mastermind

Artemis

by Andy Weir • 2017

A porter and smuggler on the moon takes a job sabotaging harvesters that goes violently wrong.

3.68

335k+

🚀 Hard Sci-Fi 🌕 Lunar City 💰 Heist Gone Wrong

Artemis 88%

A porter and smuggler on the moon takes a job sabotaging harvesters that goes violently wrong.

by Andy Weir 2017

3.68

335k+ ratings

🚀 Hard Sci-Fi 🌕 Lunar City 💰 Heist Gone Wrong

Blacktop Wasteland

by S.A. Cosby • 2020

An ex-wheelman's last heist goes bloody, and a Southern crime lord demands his family as payment.

4.08

61k+

🌴 Southern Noir 💎 Heist Gone Wrong 🏎️ One Last Job

Blacktop Wasteland 88%

An ex-wheelman's last heist goes bloody, and a Southern crime lord demands his family as payment.

by S.A. Cosby 2020

4.08

61k+ ratings

🌴 Southern Noir 💎 Heist Gone Wrong 🏎️ One Last Job

Todo arde (Todo arde, #1)

by Juan Gómez-Jurado • 2022

Betrayed by a banker, a mother recruits two outcasts for a casino heist against corrupt elites.

3.83

16k+

🏦 Heist Thriller 🫂 Found Family 💀 Revenge Plot

Todo arde (Todo arde, #1) 87%

Betrayed by a banker, a mother recruits two outcasts for a casino heist against corrupt elites.

by Juan Gómez-Jurado 2022

3.83

16k+ ratings

🏦 Heist Thriller 🫂 Found Family 💀 Revenge Plot

In Too Deep

by Lee Child • 2024

Jack Reacher wakes up shackled, forced into a heist by the crew that crashed his car.

3.94

51k+

🕵️ Rogue Spy 🕸️ Criminal Conspiracy 💰 Heist Gone Wrong

In Too Deep 87%

Jack Reacher wakes up shackled, forced into a heist by the crew that crashed his car.

by Lee Child 2024

3.94

51k+ ratings

🕵️ Rogue Spy 🕸️ Criminal Conspiracy 💰 Heist Gone Wrong

Arsène Lupin, le bouchon de cristal - Texte abrégé

by Maurice Leblanc • 1912

Six weeks to the guillotine: Arsène Lupin must hunt a missing stopper that hides a political bomb.

3.93

2k+

🎩 Gentleman Thief 🔮 Heist Gone Wrong 🗳️ Political Blackmail

Arsène Lupin, le bouchon de cristal - Texte abrégé Summary

Arsène Lupin, le bouchon de cristal - Texte abrégé 86%

Six weeks to the guillotine: Arsène Lupin must hunt a missing stopper that hides a political bomb.

by Maurice Leblanc 1912

3.93

2k+ ratings

🎩 Gentleman Thief 🔮 Heist Gone Wrong 🗳️ Political Blackmail

Red Seas Under Red Skies

by Scott Lynch • 2007

Two con artists, poisoned and trapped, must become pirates to survive the archon's deadly scheme.

4.25

162k+

🎭 Fantasy Heist 🏴‍☠️ Pirate Adventure 👥 Buddy Duo

Red Seas Under Red Skies 86%

Two con artists, poisoned and trapped, must become pirates to survive the archon's deadly scheme.

by Scott Lynch 2007

4.25

162k+ ratings

🎭 Fantasy Heist 🏴‍☠️ Pirate Adventure 👥 Buddy Duo

Confessions of a Master Jewel Thief

by Bill Mason • 2004

Rooftop break-ins, close calls, a family at home: inside the double life of a master jewel thief.

3.86

1k+

💎 Jewel Heists 🐱 Cat Burglary 🏃‍♂️ Fugitive Life

Confessions of a Master Jewel Thief Summary

Confessions of a Master Jewel Thief 86%

Rooftop break-ins, close calls, a family at home: inside the double life of a master jewel thief.

by Bill Mason 2004

3.86

1k+ ratings

💎 Jewel Heists 🐱 Cat Burglary 🏃‍♂️ Fugitive Life

Honour Among Thieves

by Jeffrey Archer • 1993

Two rival spies must steal back the Declaration of Independence before Saddam Hussein burns it.

3.88

18k+

🌍 International Thriller 💰 Heist Thriller 💔 Star-Crossed Lovers

Honour Among Thieves 86%

Two rival spies must steal back the Declaration of Independence before Saddam Hussein burns it.

by Jeffrey Archer 1993

3.88

18k+ ratings

🌍 International Thriller 💰 Heist Thriller 💔 Star-Crossed Lovers

The Lies of Locke Lamora

by Scott Lynch • 2006

Locke Lamora's gang cons Camorr's wealthy. A masked killer hunts the crime lords who protect them.

4.30

347k+

🏦 Fantasy Heist 🖤 Found Family 💀 Revenge Quest

The Lies of Locke Lamora 86%

Locke Lamora's gang cons Camorr's wealthy. A masked killer hunts the crime lords who protect them.

by Scott Lynch 2006

4.30

347k+ ratings

🏦 Fantasy Heist 🖤 Found Family 💀 Revenge Quest

The Art Thief

by Michael Finkel • 2023

History's most prolific art thief never stole for money. He stole to possess beauty itself.

3.92

103k+

🖼️ Art Theft 🎨 Aesthetic Obsession 🧠 Collector Psychology

The Art Thief 86%

History's most prolific art thief never stole for money. He stole to possess beauty itself.

by Michael Finkel 2023

3.92

103k+ ratings

🖼️ Art Theft 🎨 Aesthetic Obsession 🧠 Collector Psychology

Mistborn

by Brandon Sanderson • 2016

Kelsier dies, wakes in a misty realm, and refuses to fade, plotting to save his world.

4.31

102k+

👻 Afterlife Fantasy 🕵️‍♂️ Heist Fantasy ⚡️ Temporary God

Mistborn 86%

Kelsier dies, wakes in a misty realm, and refuses to fade, plotting to save his world.

by Brandon Sanderson 2016

4.31

102k+ ratings

👻 Afterlife Fantasy 🕵️‍♂️ Heist Fantasy ⚡️ Temporary God

Whiteout

by Ken Follett • 2004

A security chief's Christmas Eve: a missing virus, a blizzard, and a family held at gunpoint.

3.68

44k+

🧬 Biothriller 💰 Heist Gone Wrong ❄️ Blizzard Isolation

Whiteout 86%

A security chief's Christmas Eve: a missing virus, a blizzard, and a family held at gunpoint.

by Ken Follett 2004

3.68

44k+ ratings

🧬 Biothriller 💰 Heist Gone Wrong ❄️ Blizzard Isolation

Roses Are Red

by James Patterson • 2000

When tellers' families are murdered after each heist, Alex Cross sees the robberies are a diversion.

4.10

77k+

🧠 Criminal Mastermind 💰 Bank Heists 🐈‍⬛ Cat And Mouse

Roses Are Red 86%

When tellers' families are murdered after each heist, Alex Cross sees the robberies are a diversion.

by James Patterson 2000

4.10

77k+ ratings

🧠 Criminal Mastermind 💰 Bank Heists 🐈‍⬛ Cat And Mouse

Mistborn

by Brandon Sanderson • 2006

A charismatic survivor assembles a crew of metal-burning thieves to rob a god of his empire.

4.49

1.0M+

🎭 Heist Fantasy 🔮 Hard Magic 👥 Found Family

Mistborn 86%

A charismatic survivor assembles a crew of metal-burning thieves to rob a god of his empire.

by Brandon Sanderson 2006

4.49

1.0M+ ratings

🎭 Heist Fantasy 🔮 Hard Magic 👥 Found Family

The Atlas Maneuver

by Steve Berry • 2024

An operative shields Bitcoin's secret creator when her invention reveals a WWII gold conspiracy.

4.24

8k+

💰 Stolen War Gold 🏦 Banking Conspiracy 🔗 Crypto Thriller

The Atlas Maneuver 86%

An operative shields Bitcoin's secret creator when her invention reveals a WWII gold conspiracy.

by Steve Berry 2024

4.24

8k+ ratings

💰 Stolen War Gold 🏦 Banking Conspiracy 🔗 Crypto Thriller

The Pilot's Daughter

by Audrey J. Cole • 2021

Her family held hostage, a mother plants a gun on a plane; the hijacking is personal.

4.20

15k+

🛬 Plane Hijacking 👨‍👩‍👧 Family Hostage 🗡️ Revenge Quest

The Pilot's Daughter 86%

Her family held hostage, a mother plants a gun on a plane; the hijacking is personal.

by Audrey J. Cole 2021

4.20

15k+ ratings

🛬 Plane Hijacking 👨‍👩‍👧 Family Hostage 🗡️ Revenge Quest

Skin Game

by Jim Butcher • 2014

The Winter Queen forces a wizard to join his nemesis for a heist on Hades' vault.

4.56

93k+

🎲 Fantasy Heist 🤝 Uneasy Alliance 😈 Fallen Angels

Skin Game 86%

The Winter Queen forces a wizard to join his nemesis for a heist on Hades' vault.

by Jim Butcher 2014

4.56

93k+ ratings

🎲 Fantasy Heist 🤝 Uneasy Alliance 😈 Fallen Angels

Simply Lies

by David Baldacci • 2023

A fake call lures a single mother to a hidden corpse and the perfect murder frame.

3.96

59k+

🎯 Framed Protagonist 🤝 Unlikely Allies 🛡️ Witness Protection

Simply Lies 86%

A fake call lures a single mother to a hidden corpse and the perfect murder frame.

by David Baldacci 2023

3.96

59k+ ratings

🎯 Framed Protagonist 🤝 Unlikely Allies 🛡️ Witness Protection

The Black Echo

by Michael Connelly • 1992

Harry Bosch's dead comrade pulls him into a bank heist where the FBI is the enemy.

4.14

218k+

🏙️ Los Angeles Noir 🕵️ Hardboiled Detective 💰 Heist Gone Wrong

The Black Echo 86%

Harry Bosch's dead comrade pulls him into a bank heist where the FBI is the enemy.

by Michael Connelly 1992

4.14

218k+ ratings

🏙️ Los Angeles Noir 🕵️ Hardboiled Detective 💰 Heist Gone Wrong

The Pirates of Somalia

by Jay Bahadur • 2011

On a rattling Soviet plane, a journalist lands in Somalia to find the pirates everyone fears.

3.56

1k+

🏴‍☠️ Maritime Piracy 🏚️ Failed States 🎣 Illegal Fishing

The Pirates of Somalia 85%

On a rattling Soviet plane, a journalist lands in Somalia to find the pirates everyone fears.

by Jay Bahadur 2011

3.56

1k+ ratings

🏴‍☠️ Maritime Piracy 🏚️ Failed States 🎣 Illegal Fishing

L'instinct de mort

by Jacques Mesrine • 1984

From mourning a dead songbird to mastering the prison break: the gangster France could never hold.

4.31

422

🔓 Prison Escapes 📝 Criminal Memoir 🗼 French Underworld

L'instinct de mort 85%

From mourning a dead songbird to mastering the prison break: the gangster France could never hold.

by Jacques Mesrine 1984

4.31

422 ratings

🔓 Prison Escapes 📝 Criminal Memoir 🗼 French Underworld

If Tomorrow Comes

by Sidney Sheldon • 1985

Her mother dead, her freedom stolen, Tracy Whitney emerges from prison as an unstoppable con artist.

4.08

71k+

🏛️ Wrongful Conviction 🔒 Prison Survival 🔪 Female Revenge

If Tomorrow Comes 85%

Her mother dead, her freedom stolen, Tracy Whitney emerges from prison as an unstoppable con artist.

by Sidney Sheldon 1985

4.08

71k+ ratings

🏛️ Wrongful Conviction 🔒 Prison Survival 🔪 Female Revenge

The Heist

by Daniel Silva • 2014

A dead smuggler and a missing Caravaggio pull a reluctant Israeli spy back into the shadows.

4.19

31k+

🎨 Art Heist Thriller 🖼️ Stolen Art Recovery 🕵️ Reluctant Spy

The Heist 85%

A dead smuggler and a missing Caravaggio pull a reluctant Israeli spy back into the shadows.

by Daniel Silva 2014

4.19

31k+ ratings

🎨 Art Heist Thriller 🖼️ Stolen Art Recovery 🕵️ Reluctant Spy

Such Charming Liars

by Karen M. McManus • 2024

A jewel heist at a billionaire's birthday party becomes a murder trap for a teenage grifter.

3.72

24k+

🎭 Heist Gone Wrong 🃏 Con Artist Family 🫂 Found Family

Such Charming Liars 85%

A jewel heist at a billionaire's birthday party becomes a murder trap for a teenage grifter.

by Karen M. McManus 2024

3.72

24k+ ratings

🎭 Heist Gone Wrong 🃏 Con Artist Family 🫂 Found Family

Cyberpunk 2077

by Rafał Kosik • 2023

In a city of corporate lies, a crew of outcasts steals a secret worth killing for.

3.51

5k+

🖤 Cyberpunk Noir 💻 High-Tech Heist 🫂 Found Family Crew

Cyberpunk 2077 85%

In a city of corporate lies, a crew of outcasts steals a secret worth killing for.

by Rafał Kosik 2023

3.51

5k+ ratings

🖤 Cyberpunk Noir 💻 High-Tech Heist 🫂 Found Family Crew

Artemis Fowl

by Eoin Colfer • 2001

A twelve-year-old genius kidnaps a fairy and demands gold. Her people have hours to pay.

3.86

563k+

🏦 Heist Fantasy 🧠 Child Genius ⚔️ Antihero Protagonist

Artemis Fowl 85%

A twelve-year-old genius kidnaps a fairy and demands gold. Her people have hours to pay.

by Eoin Colfer 2001

3.86

563k+ ratings

🏦 Heist Fantasy 🧠 Child Genius ⚔️ Antihero Protagonist

Easy Money

by Ben McKenzie • 2023

The crypto boom was a Ponzi scheme with celebrity marketing, and the bill has arrived.

3.95

4k+

🪙 Cryptocurrency 🔺 Ponzi Schemes 🫧 Speculative Bubbles

Easy Money 85%

The crypto boom was a Ponzi scheme with celebrity marketing, and the bill has arrived.

by Ben McKenzie 2023

3.95

4k+ ratings

🪙 Cryptocurrency 🔺 Ponzi Schemes 🫧 Speculative Bubbles

The Art of Making Money

by Jason Kersten • 2009

His counterfeits were nearly flawless. The people in his life were not.

4.01

2k+

💵 Counterfeiting 🕴️ Organized Crime 🧑‍🏫 Criminal Mentorship

The Art of Making Money 85%

His counterfeits were nearly flawless. The people in his life were not.

by Jason Kersten 2009

4.01

2k+ ratings

💵 Counterfeiting 🕴️ Organized Crime 🧑‍🏫 Criminal Mentorship

A Tempest of Tea

by Hafsah Faizal • 2024

A bloodhouse behind a tearoom. A heist into vampire society to survive the Ram's purge.

3.49

37k+

🩸 Vampire Heist ✊🏽 Colonial Resistance 🫂 Found Family

A Tempest of Tea 85%

A bloodhouse behind a tearoom. A heist into vampire society to survive the Ram's purge.

by Hafsah Faizal 2024

3.49

37k+ ratings

🩸 Vampire Heist ✊🏽 Colonial Resistance 🫂 Found Family

Neuromancer

by William Gibson • 1984

A broken hacker is hired to crack an AI, only to learn the AI hired him.

3.89

369k+

💻 Cyberpunk 🦾 Cybernetic Enhancements 🤖 Ai Manipulation

Neuromancer 85%

A broken hacker is hired to crack an AI, only to learn the AI hired him.

by William Gibson 1984

3.89

369k+ ratings

💻 Cyberpunk 🦾 Cybernetic Enhancements 🤖 Ai Manipulation

Take Down

by Fern Michaels • 2014

After a defective drug kills children, a team's FBI heist forces the company to pay.

4.35

2k+

⚖️ Vigilante Justice 🕵️ Heist Crew 💼 Corporate Thriller

Take Down 85%

After a defective drug kills children, a team's FBI heist forces the company to pay.

by Fern Michaels 2014

4.35

2k+ ratings

⚖️ Vigilante Justice 🕵️ Heist Crew 💼 Corporate Thriller

The Builders

by Daniel Polansky • 2015

Years after a bloody betrayal, a scarred mouse reassembles his crew of animal killers for revenge.

3.75

4k+

🐾 Animal Fantasy 🤠 Weird West 💼 One Last Job

The Builders 85%

Years after a bloody betrayal, a scarred mouse reassembles his crew of animal killers for revenge.

by Daniel Polansky 2015

3.75

4k+ ratings

🐾 Animal Fantasy 🤠 Weird West 💼 One Last Job

Dead I Well May Be

by Adrian McKinty • 2003

Betrayed by his crime boss, an Irish immigrant must survive a Mexican prison and plan his revenge.

3.95

5k+

🍀 Irish Crime 🎯 Revenge Quest 🔓 Prison Break

Dead I Well May Be 85%

Betrayed by his crime boss, an Irish immigrant must survive a Mexican prison and plan his revenge.

by Adrian McKinty 2003

3.95

5k+ ratings

🍀 Irish Crime 🎯 Revenge Quest 🔓 Prison Break

Savages

by Don Winslow • 2010

To free their kidnapped girlfriend, two pot growers must rob the cartel that took her.

3.90

24k+

🔫 Narco Thriller 🌴 California Noir 💕 Throuple

Savages 85%

To free their kidnapped girlfriend, two pot growers must rob the cartel that took her.

by Don Winslow 2010

3.90

24k+ ratings

🔫 Narco Thriller 🌴 California Noir 💕 Throuple

Sea Lord

by Bernard Cornwell • 1989

A sailor returns to a family that blames him for a stolen painting; a killer stalks.

4.06

3k+

🌊 Nautical Suspense 🖼️ Art Heist 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Family Secrets

Sea Lord 85%

A sailor returns to a family that blames him for a stolen painting; a killer stalks.

by Bernard Cornwell 1989

4.06

3k+ ratings

🌊 Nautical Suspense 🖼️ Art Heist 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Family Secrets

The Chase

by Clive Cussler • 2007

A detective hunts a disguise artist whose bank heists kill without witnesses in the Old West.

4.00

20k+

🔍 Cat And Mouse Pursuit 🎭 Master Of Disguise 🕵️ Wealthy Detective

The Chase 85%

A detective hunts a disguise artist whose bank heists kill without witnesses in the Old West.

by Clive Cussler 2007

4.00

20k+ ratings

🔍 Cat And Mouse Pursuit 🎭 Master Of Disguise 🕵️ Wealthy Detective

A Death in Cornwall

by Daniel Silva • 2024

A Cornwall murder over a looted Picasso pulls a retired spy into a British political conspiracy.

4.31

30k+

🎨 Art World Thriller 🖼️ Nazi-Looted Art 🕵️ Reluctant Spy Returns

A Death in Cornwall 85%

A Cornwall murder over a looted Picasso pulls a retired spy into a British political conspiracy.

by Daniel Silva 2024

4.31

30k+ ratings

🎨 Art World Thriller 🖼️ Nazi-Looted Art 🕵️ Reluctant Spy Returns

Iron Gold

by Pierce Brown • 2018

Darrow defies the Senate to strike the Ash Lord, fracturing the Republic and endangering his family.

4.21

196k+

🪐 Political Space Opera 🎖️ Military Sf 👥 Multiple Povs

Iron Gold 85%

Darrow defies the Senate to strike the Ash Lord, fracturing the Republic and endangering his family.

by Pierce Brown 2018

4.21

196k+ ratings

🪐 Political Space Opera 🎖️ Military Sf 👥 Multiple Povs

Nemesis

by Jo Nesbø • 2002

An Oslo bank heist turns deadly, and the investigation points to one suspect: the lead detective.

3.98

81k+

🖤 Scandinavian Noir 🔍 Police Procedural 🥃 Haunted Detective

Nemesis 85%

An Oslo bank heist turns deadly, and the investigation points to one suspect: the lead detective.

by Jo Nesbø 2002

3.98

81k+ ratings

🖤 Scandinavian Noir 🔍 Police Procedural 🥃 Haunted Detective

Paper Money

by Ken Follett • 1987

A blackmailed minister's leak fuels a bank heist and stock scheme; the press buries the story.

3.41

13k+

🏦 Financial Thriller 💰 Bank Heist 🎭 Political Blackmail

Paper Money 85%

A blackmailed minister's leak fuels a bank heist and stock scheme; the press buries the story.

by Ken Follett 1987

3.41

13k+ ratings

🏦 Financial Thriller 💰 Bank Heist 🎭 Political Blackmail

The Collector

by Daniel Silva • 2023

A stolen Vermeer and a dead collector pull a retired spy into a Russian nuclear conspiracy.

4.36

30k+

🖼️ Art Heist Thriller 🌍 International Intrigue 🔙 Retired Spy Returns

The Collector 85%

A stolen Vermeer and a dead collector pull a retired spy into a Russian nuclear conspiracy.

by Daniel Silva 2023

4.36

30k+ ratings

🖼️ Art Heist Thriller 🌍 International Intrigue 🔙 Retired Spy Returns

Why We Love Pirates

by Rebecca Simon • 2020

How the execution of one privateer turned pirate created the outlaw myth we still sail with.

3.67

340

⚓ Maritime History 🌎 Colonial America 🏴‍☠️ Golden Age Of Piracy

Why We Love Pirates 85%

How the execution of one privateer turned pirate created the outlaw myth we still sail with.

by Rebecca Simon 2020

3.67

340 ratings

⚓ Maritime History 🌎 Colonial America 🏴‍☠️ Golden Age Of Piracy

Arsène Lupin, Gentleman-Thief

by Maurice Leblanc • 1907

A debonair thief turns detective, solving the mysteries the French police cannot crack.

3.85

17k+

🎩 Gentleman Thief 🗼 Belle Epoque Paris 🎭 Master Of Disguise

Arsène Lupin, Gentleman-Thief 85%

A debonair thief turns detective, solving the mysteries the French police cannot crack.

by Maurice Leblanc 1907

3.85

17k+ ratings

🎩 Gentleman Thief 🗼 Belle Epoque Paris 🎭 Master Of Disguise

The Art of the Con

by Anthony M. Amore • 2015

A master forger fooled the experts for decades. Then they checked the paint.

3.54

1k+

🖼️ Art Fraud 🕵️ Art Theft 💰 Art Market

The Art of the Con 85%

A master forger fooled the experts for decades. Then they checked the paint.

by Anthony M. Amore 2015

3.54

1k+ ratings

🖼️ Art Fraud 🕵️ Art Theft 💰 Art Market

Dreadgod

by Will Wight • 2022

He killed a god, stole its power, and now the world's rulers want him dead.

4.62

27k+

📈 Progression Fantasy 🌱 Cultivation 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Found Family

Dreadgod 85%

He killed a god, stole its power, and now the world's rulers want him dead.

by Will Wight 2022

4.62

27k+ ratings

📈 Progression Fantasy 🌱 Cultivation 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Found Family

Life or Death

by Michael Robotham • 2014

A day before freedom, a convict escapes into Texas to keep a promise worth any price.

4.10

13k+

🔓 Prison Escape 🔍 Manhunt 🕵️ Conspiracy Thriller

Life or Death 85%

A day before freedom, a convict escapes into Texas to keep a promise worth any price.

by Michael Robotham 2014

4.10

13k+ ratings

🔓 Prison Escape 🔍 Manhunt 🕵️ Conspiracy Thriller

Dark Wire

by Joseph Cox • 2024

The FBI secretly ran the encrypted phone company that criminals trusted, and read every message.

3.98

3k+

🕵️ Organized Crime 🔐 Encryption 🎣 Sting Operations

Dark Wire 85%

The FBI secretly ran the encrypted phone company that criminals trusted, and read every message.

by Joseph Cox 2024

3.98

3k+ ratings

🕵️ Organized Crime 🔐 Encryption 🎣 Sting Operations

Finlay Donovan Is Killing It

by Elle Cosimano • 2021

A novelist is mistaken for a hitwoman, and the target turns up dead in her garage.

3.99

243k+

🏠 Suburban Noir 🎭 Mistaken Identity 🙈 Reluctant Criminal

Finlay Donovan Is Killing It 85%

A novelist is mistaken for a hitwoman, and the target turns up dead in her garage.

by Elle Cosimano 2021

3.99

243k+ ratings

🏠 Suburban Noir 🎭 Mistaken Identity 🙈 Reluctant Criminal

Ransom

by Chris Bradford • 2014

When pirates storm a superyacht, a teen bodyguard must protect twin heiresses from a hidden enemy.

4.33

3k+

🕵️ Teen Spy Thriller 🏴‍☠️ Pirate Hijacking 💔 Kidnapping Aftermath

Ransom 85%

When pirates storm a superyacht, a teen bodyguard must protect twin heiresses from a hidden enemy.

by Chris Bradford 2014

4.33

3k+ ratings

🕵️ Teen Spy Thriller 🏴‍☠️ Pirate Hijacking 💔 Kidnapping Aftermath

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