brigands and robbers

Discusses the ancient and widespread practice of tomb robbing in Egypt and ways the Egyptians tried to protect themselves from tomb robbers.

Diverse teens each react differently to a busy shift at a Phoenix, Arizona, Burger Haven on a hectic Saturday night that culminates in a show-down with two armed robbers.

Ronia, who lives with her father and his band of robbers in a castle in the woods, causes trouble when she befriends the son of a rival robber chieftain.

A graphic novel adaptation of Charles Dickens's classic story about a young orphan named Oliver Twist, who runs away after being ill-treated in institutions in Victorian England and finds a home on the streets with a gang that puts him to work as a thief. Oliver finally finds a home with a loving family, only to find it threatened by someone from his past.

Husband and father Monte Becket, unable to repeat the success of his first novel despite years of attempts, leaves his family behind in Minnesota in 1915 to join self-confessed rascal Glendon Hale, an aging train robber, on a journey in search of the wife he abandoned nearly two decades earlier--pursued by ex-Pinkerton detective Charles Siringo every step of the way.

When the Justice he works for is condemned for treason, fourteen-year-old and semi-reformed pickpocket Weasel sets out to find a notorious bandit who may be able to help save his master's life.

An illustrated version of the well-known poem about the highwayman and his true love, the innkeeper's daughter.

Presents a biography of Willie Sutton, chronicling his decades-long career as a bank robber and discussing how he remained successful for so long. Examines what drove Sutton to pursue this lifestyle and examines his role within popular culture.

A graphic novel adaptation of Charles Dickens' classic novel about the harsh life of an orphan in Victorian England.