Heist Stories

Book two of The Prince, the Thief & the Artifact.

Ten meters is the difference between an eternity and a heartbeat. In the vertical city of AXIS, time is the only currency that matters. On your twenty-fifth birthday, your clock starts ticking. For Emi, a street-runner from the grit of the Low-Frequency slums, life is a frantic sprint to stay forty-eight hours away from zero. For Bonnie, the daughter of the city's Architect, life is a gilded cage. She owns a millennium of time, but her heart is failing. She is the ultimate resource, a battery the elite intend to harvest. When a botched heist forces their wrists to collide, the system glitches. They discover a 100% Resonance: their clocks lock, their pulses merge, and the Ten-Meter Rule takes effect. Tethered by a bond they cannot break, Emi and Bonnie must navigate a world that wants to drain them. Because in Axis, being Synced to Zero is more than a death sentence, it's a revolution. GL · Sci-Fi Dystopian · Forced Proximity · High Stakes · Mature

- Choosing you was the only honest thing I ever did. 🌙"

Three friends who love taking from the rich to favor the poor. Reunite to carry out a risky heist on a Jewelry shop owner named Vanity Crystal A.K.A. 'The Jeweler' a woman whose love for pretty things, much like herself makes her carry out not so pretty actions. ~•°•~ "She has this thing for pretty fingers." Elias explains. They all look at him puzzled "What like a fetish?" Savannah asks. Elias chuckles and shrugs. "I mean I guess you can call it that. If fetish means her cutting them off."

charles leclerc is, quite literally, one grocery trip away from financial ruin. which is mildly humiliating, considering he's a formula 1 driver for scuderia ferrari. but while the world sees private jets, designer suits, and champagne podiums, charles sees maxed-out cards, impossible expectations, and a sport full of people who would smile to his face and stab him in the back before lights out. because in formula 1, there are no real friends-just rivals, opportunists, and people waiting for you to crack. and charles? charles is cracking.grief-stricken, spiralling, and just desperate enough to make a truly catastrophic life choice, he decides that if the world is going to rob him blind, he might as well rob it back. his target: the crown jewels. the louvre. paris. the problem is, of course, that he cannot do that alone. max, meanwhile, wants absolutely nothing to do with charles leclerc's latest mental breakdown. max doesn't do emotional support, he doesn't do vulnerability, and he definitely doesn't do "teamwork" unless there's something in it for him. but somehow, against all logic and self-preservation, he says yes. and suddenly it's fake names, terrible plans, international crime, unresolved tension, and the deeply unfortunate realization that stealing priceless jewels is somehow easier than dealing with whatever the hell is happening between them. because if there's one thing more dangerous than attempting a heist in the middle of formula 1 season, it's letting yourself care about the one person you absolutely, definitely should not.

In a neon-drenched future where memories are traded like gold, Sana is an elite thief who steals secrets from the minds of the rich. But her latest target, the lethal CEO Cyrus Thorne, hides a "Ghost-File" she never expected: a memory of them in love. Now, Sana must discover if Cyrus is her greatest enemy-or the lover she was forced to forget. #CyberpunkRomance #EnemiesToLovers #TechNoir #MemoryLoss #DarkAndFlirty #Heist

In a world rebuilt after total collapse, perfection is just an illusion. Agira-the most wanted thief in Indo-was supposed to pull off one final heist and disappear. Ten minutes. No backup. No mistakes. But the target wasn't just a serum. It was something that could rewrite the human body itself. So he broke the rules. He kept it. And injected it. Now hunted by forces far beyond crime syndicates, Agira becomes something the world was never meant to handle. Because this power doesn't just heal. It evolves. And every evolution comes at a cost ...

When Mayor Humdinger and a team of notorious villains steal the Royal Jewels in London, the PAW Patrol faces their most challenging international mission yet. With Marshall sidelined by an injury and the rest of the team falling into a trap, Ryder finds an unlikely ally in Gadget, a tech-savvy street kid with a knack for mechanics. To save the Queen's crown and rescue his friends, Chase must team up with this new recruit for an "Ultimate Rescue" that will change the PAW Patrol forever. ONGOING STORY, NEW CHAPTER OUT FRIDAY & TUESDAY EVENINGS @ 7pm (Eastern USA Time) w/ teasers out every Thursday & Monday. Rated G (General Audiences)

After helping his long-time crush Izara salvage a sabotaged project, Solus is dragged into her escalating schemes, from calculated late-night break-ins to launching borderline -legal homemade fireworks, in a chaotic race to become valedictorian. Cover art by my friend XC Book cover by Derascene using GIMP Updates every Wednesday, 8 PM, Manila time.

The mission: finish her father's work, and infiltrate the royal family in search of a priceless treasure. The cover: the underappreciated stepdaughter of a noblewoman. This is Cinderella like you've never seen before.

The alluring mercenary Indigo is a righteous and justified Galaxy Ranger, who is considered a danger to the public by the Interastral Peace Corporation, the biggest economic company in the entire cosmos, whose also named the IPC. She became a criminal to keep her long-gone executed parents spiritually alive, who were known as a notorious criminal duo, named the Twins of Theft. Indigo ignores what everyone else thinks of her, until she finds out a small part of her does care about others' opinion of her, especially her fellow Galaxy Rangers. Will this become an obstacle in her path, or will Indigo accept these feelings and let them in? (NOTES): - I do NOT own any of the canon characters mentioned in this story, except for the main character.

"𝐓𝐖𝐎 𝐄𝐗 𝐋𝐎𝐕𝐄𝐑𝐒 𝐈𝐍 𝐀 𝐇𝐄𝐈𝐒𝐓 𝐃𝐎𝐄𝐒𝐍'𝐓 𝐒𝐎𝐔𝐍𝐃 𝐑𝐈𝐆𝐇𝐓, 𝐘𝐄𝐀𝐇?" -@navisoiree republished: december 27, 2025 . ° ✧ ° . . ° ✧ °. ° ✧ ° :¨·.·¨: ╰┈➤ °.✦ ❝or in which, park sooyeon joined the biggest heist of korea as italy ❞ ON-GOING!! // RIO

When a devious young woman cons two men into pulling off an easy heist, she's forced to run for her life when her plan goes sideways. To complicate matters, she grapples with a problem she's never before encountered. She's fallen in love with one of the guys. Rachel learns what all con artists eventually realize - there is no such thing as "The Easy Way Out."

Co-authored by Kathleen McClure & Kelley McKinnon In the distant future, on the planet Fortune, tech is low and the price of doing business dangerously steep... Six years ago, a single act of rebellion cost Captain John Pitte his command and his honor. Now all his hopes rest in keeping his crew-in particular his first mate, Jagati O'Bannion-together, and their battered airship aloft. But John soon discovers that running an honest freight business is not for the faint of heart. Between pirates, storms, taxes, and bees (don't ask), the Errant is in danger of being grounded-for good. So when a mysterious woman offers salvation by way of a lucrative retrieval job, John quickly signs on, only to discover that neither the job, nor the woman, are what they appear. Now John, Jagati, and the rest of the crew are on the run and embroiled in a hive of madness and deception, while everything he hoped to save teeters on the brink of disaster. Outrageous Fortune is first book of the Errant Freight series, introducing the outrageous exploits of the Errant crew. If you like your action with a side of snark, you'll love this free-wheeling mashup of science fantasy, steampunk, and adventure. Perfrect for fans of Firefly and Killjoys.

In the neon-drenched streets of Neo-Babel, speed is a religion, and Jax is its most devoted sinner. Jax is the best getaway driver in the underground. He doesn't ask questions, he doesn't miss deadlines, and he never gets caught. But when a ghost from his past blackmails him, Jax is forced to accept a suicide mission: steal an experimental, highly unstable energy core from the hyper-rail-a heavily fortified mag-lev train moving at 400 miles per hour. To pull off the impossible, Jax needs a crew of the city's most dangerous outcasts. Enter Sloane. She's an ex-corporate military sniper with cybernetic enhancements, a lethal aim, and a deep, burning hatred for Jax. Forced to work together, the tension between the reckless driver and the cold-blooded assassin is almost as explosive as the tech they are trying to steal. As the clock ticks down and rival syndicates close in, the crew must survive high-speed chases, rooftop shootouts, and betrayals that cut deeper than chrome. In a city where everyone has a price, Jax and Sloane are about to discover that the only thing more dangerous than the heist... is trusting each other. Tropes: Cyberpunk Heist, Enemies to Allies (to Lovers?), Found Family, High-Speed Action, Morally Grey Crew.

After Maryse Lightwood's divorce, Alec wants to give his family a comfortable, luxurious life. Even though he is a college student, he starts working for the Thieves Guild to achieve his dream. One of his biggest jobs turns into a failure, but Alec does not feel that bad because he finds something different, something he had no idea he could have. A silly modern AU, with just light angst. It was written for Malectober 2025, inspired by the prompts.

By day, Chike Oba is the perfect employee-polished, brilliant, and admired in Abuja's elite corporate world. By night, he is something far darker: the ruthless leader of the Black Fangs, a gang feared across the city. When Amara Okoye, the carefree daughter of a billionaire tycoon, falls for Chike's charm, she believes she's found the rare man untouched by Abuja's arrogance and wealth. But what she sees as love is only the opening move in Chike's most daring con yet-using her heart as the key to unlock her father's empire. As secrets unravel, Amara is forced into a dangerous game of shadows where every smile hides a lie and every kiss carries a price. The closer she gets to the truth, the deadlier the stakes become-until one woman's love collides with one man's greed, and only one can win. 🔥 Suspenseful. Romantic. Heartbreaking. This is not just a story of love-it is a battle between deception and redemption, between a halo that shines and the darkness it conceals.

Bright is the most wanted robber alive. He has taken it all. He sets out once again on a final mission. This time it's priceless. The Koh-I-Noor. On the other hand is Win, a business student. Bored and wants to prove himself. Although he's on a personal mission to find and get to know Bright. What if they both meet one day, the next day and so on??

Paris, 1915. Four people band together to steal Marie Antoinette's diamond necklace from the French National Museum of Natural History. Along the way, they are forced to confront their own personal traumas, as well as each other's. Perhaps they are doomed, destined for misery and poverty alone. But perhaps they are not as alone as they believed themselves to be.

SHADOWS OF DESIRE The mission was simple: Infiltrate. Retrieve. Disappear. Elena is the best corporate recovery agent in the business for a reason-she doesn't do distractions, and she never misses a target. Her latest mark? Julian Vane. A reclusive billionaire with a razor-sharp reputation and rumored ties to the city's darkest corners. He has a stolen encryption key, and Elena is the only one who can get it back. But the gala is a setup, and the man she's supposed to rob is the one man who might save her life. The alliance was dangerous: Trust. Survival. Betrayal. When Elena realizes Julian isn't the thief but the target of a massive frame-up, her mission goes up in flames. Forced to flee the high-society world for the gritty shadows of the underground, the professional friction between them ignites into a feverish, undeniable heat. Julian is a man of secrets, and Elena was hired by the very people trying to bury him. The endgame is lethal: Clear his name. Guard her heart. As the "Shadows" of Julian's past close in, the truth becomes a weapon. Elena must decide where her loyalties lie: with the employers who pay her, or the man who has seen past her armor. In a world built on deception, the most dangerous thing they can do is fall in love. They're running out of time, running out of allies, and running straight into the fire.