Project Gutenberg 2008-04-10 Public domain in the USA. 149 Garrett, Randall 1927 1987 Garrett, Gordon Randall Garret, Randall Barretton, Grandall Mitchell, Clyde Burke, Ralph Finlay, Virgil 1914 1971 Finlay Heist Job on Thizar Produced from Amazing Stories October 1956. Produced by Greg Weeks, Stephen Blundell and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net "Heist Job on Thizar" by Randall Garrett is a science fiction novel written during the mid-20th century. The book revolves around Anson Drake, a sharp, resourceful thief on an alien planet where he seeks to steal a priceless necklace from a corrupt financier, Viron Belgezad, amid the backdrop of a royal coronation. The story combines elements of heist tales with futuristic settings, showcasing both high-stakes tension and clever plotting. The narrative follows Anson Drake as he navigates the dangers of the opulent planet Thizar, where he must outsmart local criminals and secure the Necklace of Algol, a gem of immense value. Throughout the story, Drake encounters various characters, including Jomis Dobigel, a thug working for Belgezad, and Norma Knight, a notorious jewel thief who proposes a partnership for the heist. As they concoct an elaborate plan to steal the necklace during the coronation festivities, Drake also employs cunning strategies to evade capture by the police and double-cross Belgezad. In a twist ending, he successfully outsmarts both the law and his adversaries, ensuring that the necklace is safely delivered to his other location before making his escape. The interplay of deception and sharp wit keeps the reader engaged in this thrilling caper. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 84.5 (6th grade). Easy to read. en Short stories Science fiction, American Jewelry theft -- Fiction Criminals -- Fiction PS Text Science Fiction Category: Science-Fiction & Fantasy Category: Crime, Thrillers and Mystery Category: Novels 52785 2025-07-10T09:55:43.090278 text/html 48768 2021-01-03T11:45:13 text/html 136414 2025-07-10T09:55:46.838247 application/epub+zip 135152 2025-07-10T09:55:44.712252 application/epub+zip 84794 2025-07-10T09:55:43.640250 application/epub+zip 272119 2025-07-10T09:55:48.365268 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 264731 2025-07-10T09:55:46.183273 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 145965 2022-09-11T13:13:26.402410 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 46137 2025-07-10T09:55:42.842256 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 45950 2021-01-03T11:45:13 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 56960 2008-04-24T14:33:51 application/octet-stream 1906126 2008-04-24T14:33:51 application/octet-stream 107083 2008-04-24T14:33:51 application/octet-stream 70586 2008-04-24T14:33:51 application/octet-stream 75405 2008-04-24T14:33:51 application/octet-stream 75821 2008-04-24T14:33:51 application/octet-stream 73042 2008-04-24T14:33:51 application/octet-stream 71651 2008-04-24T14:33:51 application/octet-stream 76060 2008-04-24T14:33:51 application/octet-stream 73319 2008-04-24T14:33:51 application/octet-stream 69733 2008-04-24T14:33:51 application/octet-stream 72160 2008-04-24T14:33:51 application/octet-stream 71782 2008-04-24T14:33:51 application/octet-stream 71639 2008-04-24T14:33:51 application/octet-stream 21801 2025-07-10T09:55:48.495229 application/rdf+xml 12734 2025-07-10T09:55:44.123272 image/jpeg 3349 2025-07-10T09:55:43.881255 image/jpeg 70416 2021-01-03T11:45:13 application/octet-stream application/zip 17731 2021-01-03T11:45:13 application/octet-stream application/zip 134368 2025-07-10T09:55:43.099251 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog More titles under Jorgensen, Ivar en.wikipedia en.wikipedia