Catch a Thief

To celebrate the movie Bank Job coming to DVD, EW highlighted its 13 favorite heist movies last week. How about trying some of our favorite heist books? What is a heist book you ask? This is a book where master criminals plan and stage elaborate robberies. The following all fit the bill:

11 Harrowhouse by Gerald A. Browne
Void Moon by Michael Connelly
The Great Train Robbery by Michael Crichton
Out of Sight by Elmore Leonard
Out on the Rim by Ross Thomas
Drowned Hopes by Donald E. Westlake

These are stylish, fun, and packed full of action and humor. Want more? Try different books by Gerald A. Browne, Donald E. Westlake, and Elmore Leonard.