Thieves Like Us
by:
Stephen Cole (author)
Jonah Wish, a brilliant computer hacker, is the newest addition to an elite group of teen outlaws all hired by the same mysterious benefactor, Nathaniel Coldhardt. Each of them offers a unique talent: Patch is a one-eyed locksmith; Motti can dismantle any electrical system; Con's charm is truly...
show more
Jonah Wish, a brilliant computer hacker, is the newest addition to an elite group of teen outlaws all hired by the same mysterious benefactor, Nathaniel Coldhardt. Each of them offers a unique talent: Patch is a one-eyed locksmith; Motti can dismantle any electrical system; Con's charm is truly mesmerizing; and Tye can detect a lie with more precision than a polygraph. Under Coldhart's watchful eye, this motley crew races from a high-tech underground conference centre to exotic locations where they hunt for priceless ancient artefacts that may bring riches . . . or the secret to eternal life.
show less
Format: paperback
ISBN:
9781599900414 (1599900416)
Publish date: April 3rd 2007
Publisher: Bloomsbury
Pages no: 352
Edition language: English
Series: Thieves Like Us (#1)
I think the plot had good potential... I don't think it quite reached that potential though. I like that the characters were all unique, had their own specific traits. But the plot was missing a few things, I think; there were parts that I didn't really understand, that the author wasn't very clear ...