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The heist [electronic resource] : a novel / Janet Evanovich and Lee Goldberg.

Evanovich, Janet. (Author). Goldberg, Lee, 1962- (Added Author).

Summary:

Just when it seems that international crook Nicolas Fox has been captured for good, he pulls off his greatest con of all: he convinces the FBI to offer him a job, working side by side with Special Agent Kate O'Hare. Problem is, teaming up to stop a corrupt investment banker who's hiding on a private island in Indonesia is going to test O'Hare's patience and Fox's skill -- if the two don't kill each other first.

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  • ISBN: 9780345543066 (electronic bk.)
  • ISBN: 0345543068 (electronic bk.)
  • Physical Description: 1 online resource (vii, 304 p.)
  • Edition: 1st ed.
  • Publisher: New York : Bantam Books, [2013]

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  • Baker & Taylor
    A brand new series from #1 New York Times best-selling author Janet Evanovich and Lee Goldberg, best-selling author and television writer for Monk. What's an FBI agent to do after she's caught the world's most wanted—and irresistibly charming—con man?
  • Random House, Inc.
    NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER ' From Janet Evanovich, #1 bestselling author of the Stephanie Plum novels, and Lee Goldberg, bestselling author and television writer for Monk, comes the first adventure in an electrifying series featuring an FBI agent who always gets her man, and a fearless con artist who lives for the chase.
     
    Nicolas Fox is an international con man, famous for running elaborate scams on very rich and powerful people. He knows that the FBI has been hot on his trail for years'particularly FBI Special Agent Kate O'Hare. But just when it seems that Fox has been captured for good, he pulls off his greatest con of all: He convinces the FBI to offer him a job, working side by side with O'Hare.
     
    Their first assignment takes them to the side streets of Berlin, the California desert, and remote Indonesian islands as they team up to catch Derek Griffin, a corrupt investment banker charged with stealing millions from his clients. Finding Griffin on his private island is going to test O'Hare's patience and Fox's skill. High-speed chases, pirates, and Toblerone bars are all in a day's work . . . if O'Hare and Fox don't kill each other first.

    BONUS: This edition includes an excerpt from Janet Evanovich and Lee Goldberg's The Chase.

    Praise for The Heist
     
    'The Heist is the perfect title to carry on a trip to the beach. The laugh out loud humor that readers expect from Evanovich is in full force, and Goldberg's crafty and elaborate writing is prominent. . . . Everyone will be eager for the next book in the series.''Associated Press
     
    'the action is fast-paced and the writing is first-rate, making The Heist an excellent choice for vacation reading.''Huntington News

    "A breezy read.''San Antonio Express-News
  • Random House, Inc.
    NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • From Janet Evanovich, #1 bestselling author of the Stephanie Plum novels, and Lee Goldberg, bestselling author and television writer for Monk, comes the first adventure in an electrifying series featuring an FBI agent who always gets her man, and a fearless con artist who lives for the chase.
     
    Nicolas Fox is an international con man, famous for running elaborate scams on very rich and powerful people. He knows that the FBI has been hot on his trail for years—particularly FBI Special Agent Kate O’Hare. But just when it seems that Fox has been captured for good, he pulls off his greatest con of all: He convinces the FBI to offer him a job, working side by side with O’Hare.
     
    Their first assignment takes them to the side streets of Berlin, the California desert, and remote Indonesian islands as they team up to catch Derek Griffin, a corrupt investment banker charged with stealing millions from his clients. Finding Griffin on his private island is going to test O’Hare’s patience and Fox’s skill. High-speed chases, pirates, and Toblerone bars are all in a day’s work . . . if O’Hare and Fox don’t kill each other first.

    BONUS: This edition includes an excerpt from Janet Evanovich and Lee Goldberg's The Chase.

    Praise for The Heist
     
    “The Heist is the perfect title to carry on a trip to the beach. The laugh out loud humor that readers expect from Evanovich is in full force, and Goldberg’s crafty and elaborate writing is prominent. . . . Everyone will be eager for the next book in the series.”—Associated Press
     
    “The action is fast-paced and the writing is first-rate, making The Heist an excellent choice for vacation reading.”—Huntington News

    “A breezy read.”—San Antonio Express-News
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