Heist stories, books, poems, and more

The book has just been published "John Harm, Private Detective. The Case of the Evil, Global Shadow Conspiracy", actually a short novel involving John Harm who solves cases the John Harm way. "Disgusticon the Transformer" a novella about the ongoing battle between two clans of giant robots on the planet… Read More

Tags: heist, transformers, private-detective, shadow-network

The Blueprint

By Marcus Bryan

January 11, 2017

Comments: 6

Shelves: 1

The Science Fiction House

A group of university students try their hand at armed robbery. It goes badly. Read More

Tags: crime, comedy, heist, black-comedy

The Accidental Scoundrel

By AndyChapWriter

Book / Humor

October 18, 2016

Comments: 1

Shelves: 4

The CLOG House

A group of elderly bored aristocrats have taken to stealing rare and priceless items to pass the time. A young man named Richard gets swept up in their world when he gets engaged to the daughter of the dangerously unpredictable Lord Rochdale. Although Richard is not particularly comfortable with theft,… Read More

Tags: comedy, funny, heist, wodehouse, rochdale

The Twelve Lives of Ron Waffle

By D. M. Moe

Book / Science Fiction

August 29, 2016

Shelves: 1

The future: clean-energy producing chromagems have replaced all other sources of power, allowing the mine-owning cabals to rule CityPlanet as an absolute oligarchy. Serving the Oligarch class are mute androids, "Friends," and a criminal class neural-implanted with NulCircuits that curb free will. Petty criminal Ron Waffle overrides his NulCircuit with… Read More

Tags: crime, future, robot, heist

Anarchy in the U.K.

By Aivar

Book / Action and Adventure

August 28, 2016

Shelves: 1

This is a story about a group of criminals causing chaos in England. From heists, to murder to arson, nothing is out of the question. Though, the meat of the story is not the crimes the characters commit, but rather the characters and their relationships among themselves. Read More

Tags: drama, crime, comedy, action, heist

One life down part 2

By Ali Who

July 06, 2016

Shelves: 1

Part 2 to one life down. Find out what happened to Emily and Fiona when they heard the words "heist" Read More

Tags: death, heist, one-life-down

Afterhours

By Dylan Raadmae 35

June 20, 2016

Comments: 1

Shelves: 1

A women pulls and inside job Read More

Tags: death, heist, short-story

Stealing Secrets

By twistedcp

August 14, 2015

Shelves: 1

A small time thief sees the other side of things when he becomes one of the hostages during a bank heist. He is given a chance to fall in love, save lives and be a hero. That is, if he isn't hiding too many secrets of his own. Read More

Tags: love, robbery, thief, heist, bank

The Plunderer's Purse

By sallowthorn

Book / Fantasy

July 04, 2015

Shelves: 1

Ren and Kem grew up together in a secluded village. One day a strange visitor sends their paths spiraling further and further apart and far away from their home village. Will the friendship of these young men survive in a torrent of magic, thievery and intrigue? Read More

Tags: love, fantasy, friendship, magic, adventure, sword, obsession, sorcery, ancient, bond, spell, thief, elf, pursuit, heist

The Great Heist

By raw915

June 14, 2015

Shelves: 1

In an old woman's worst nightmare, her daughter's boyfriend becomes trapped inside the building he's trying to rob. Her daughter, with no job and no money, doesn't know where her next meal and next month's rent will come from. At what length will she go to break out her skinny… Read More

Tags: love, hope, despair, nightmare, redneck, heist, omniscient

The Palacio Muerte Heist

By Emanenep

March 08, 2015

Shelves: 1

The story of 3 friends as they plan and execute a heist in the fictional city of Palacio Muerte. Read More

Tags: fiction, heist, realistic

Mondays...

By Anna Grettle

Short Story / Science Fiction

December 12, 2014

Comments: 1

Shelves: 1

What would the world be like without electricity? David is an ordinary person with an ordinary life, so when he wakes up one morning with no electricity, he may not be able to handle it. Read More

Tags: flash_fiction, science_fiction, fiction, romance, adventure, short_story, future, action, apocalypse, dystopian, electricity, sci_fi, heist, post_apocalypse, coward

Russian Roulette

By Anna Grettle

December 01, 2014

Shelves: 1

When an intruder steps into Doctor Holt's house, he finds himself caught in a deadly game of Russian roulette. Read More

Tags: death, lonely, guns, short_story, winter, suspense, gun, thriller, action, game, games, study, pathetic, lonesome, russian_roulette

STEALING FROM THE ASLEEP SHEEP IN XANADA

By wily geist

October 22, 2014

Shelves: 1

BASED ON TWO TRUE STORIES THAT INDICATE THAT HUMANITY NEEDS TO PUT DOWN THEIR CELLPHONES AND OBSERVE LIFE. The greatest art heist in history occurred with a SUCH precision and brilliant plan that has not been solved yet. THIS IS ONE CASE THAT HASN'T BEEN SOLVED BY THE FBI. Read More

Tags: mystery, crime, age, art, boston, heist, true-crime, gilded

DOWN THE DIRTY ROAD:

By wily geist

September 24, 2014

Comments: 2

Shelves: 1

Imagine the perfect crime the heist that stole all those diamonds from the airport in Amsterdam. A man whose life had been a series of screw-ups and failures finally makes good, or does he. This is a dirty story with sex and crime being featured. SO BEWARE OF BAD LANGUAGE… Read More

Tags: crime, true, mafia, rome, diamond, amsterdam, heist, nuns

Golden Idea

By weinmannj17

May 08, 2014

Comments: 1

Shelves: 1

This is the sequel to the heist of a lifetime. This is a few years after our heist. We have lead regular lives until I showed up on Luke's doorstep broke and out of my job. Read More

Tags: humor, money, heist

The Heist of a Lifetime

By weinmannj17

May 08, 2014

Shelves: 1

This story is about me and my friends going on a bank heist. We wrote this one day during class. Read More

Tags: money, heist

Luck & Gamble

By J J Citywall

March 05, 2014

Shelves: 1

Luck Gamble. I know, it sounds like the worst name ever. But Luck has a gift, he is blessed with the greatest luck ever. So naturally, someone with amazing luck would spend his time at the casinos! What could go wrong? ** Story #5 of my March Madness Story-a-day-challenge. This… Read More

Tags: mystery, crime, money, luck, friends, gambling, blackjack, casino, cards, superstition, thieves, heist, chips, bouncers, slots

THE CLARKESVILLE CRUSADE

By shyam sundar bulusu

Short Story / Westerns

February 07, 2014

Comments: 5

Shelves: 1

A quiet town in Arizona. A bank heist and murder by wanted bandits. A mysterious stranger’s entry into the town. A crusade against the bandits begins. Read More

Tags: western, rifle, bullet, sheriff, heist, bank, pistol

A Second Chance

By OmegaSun

Short Story / Literary Fiction

July 27, 2013

Comments: 1

Shelves: 1

On Christmas Eve, a young man boards a plane to Las Vegas in order to commit a life-risking heist, but must come to terms with his past and future as he learns that the mysterious plane ride may be more life changing than the heist itself. Read More

Tags: future, past, moving_on, second_chance, plane, heist

The Money Star

By Jon Lymon

Book / Thrillers

February 08, 2013

Comments: 1

Shelves: 1

Witness the emergence of the world's unlikeliest hero. Sye Remnant has the talent to be a top criminal, but not the desire. Living on the right side of the law has left him on the wrong side of the poverty line, his chances of succeeding in life as thin as… Read More

Tags: adventure, thriller, diamond, mars, nasa, asteroid, heist, criminal, hatton_garden

Synopsis of my new story "The Watchtower"

By DerecktheDude

December 04, 2012

Shelves: 1

A short synopsis over my new story. Read More

Tags: magic, mystery, crime, suspense, twist, action, detective, cinderella, turn, heist, chilling, houdini

Saints and Soldiers

By Russ Hammond

Poem / Poetry

August 18, 2012

Shelves: 1

Are you ready? Let's begin. Read More

Tags: time_to_start, heist, ready, click_boom

Diamond Geezer, Boast Leader

By dibbledabble

Short Story / Humor

August 05, 2012

Comments: 5

Shelves: 1

This is my entry to The Novelists comp. I had to include a ship called Boast Leader. I hope it is not to hard to read it's 'supposed' to be a cockney accent so if your not sure then and a 'h' to the beginning a 't' in in the… Read More

Tags: apple, diamonds, heist, jet, airship, figher

The Job: chapter 1

By Jack whistler

July 22, 2012

Shelves: 1

Eddy was the best of the best when it came to heists.He decided he'd do one final game and he'd walk away forever, unfortunaely someone has other plans. Read More

Tags: plan, revenge, steal, rob, heist

The Don And His...Friend

By Alex Lamont

Short Story / Literary Fiction

January 22, 2012

Shelves: 1

“Why do you continue to look at the fork, when only you can see into your mind?” To which Lucius replied, “I look into this fork and I see my mind…cold, yet sharp.” Read More

Tags: romance, crime, friend, robbery, heist

The Money's in the Bank

By Warriormonk

Short Story / Humor

October 09, 2011

Shelves: 1

Four men attempt a bank robbery. Things get messy when a lady known to one of them shows up. There were some rules to writing the story, set by a writer friend: - None of the characters real names could be used. - 95% of the story had to take… Read More

Tags: mother, comedy, mom, funny, silly, van, idiot, heist, driver, bank, getaway

The Step Sisters

By tin2twinkling

Book / Young Adult

July 28, 2011

Comments: 11

Shelves: 1

Three sisters committing heists for a living. As their last heist, they target a family treasure that has been kept for generations. But trouble comes... in the form of three brothers? ....ok this isn't finished yet... but it's currently my most active one so it should be continuing over the… Read More

Tags: love, fiction, romance, comedy, treasure, thieves, heist

Convict

By RyanMcilmurray

Short Story / Other

May 31, 2011

Shelves: 1