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I want to hear about your favorite books that include heists as a major element. Bonus points if it's set in a fantasy, sci-fi, or non-contemporary setting. (Basically I want something like Gentleman Bastards that's not just rereading Gentleman Bastards)

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[–] KidDogDad@beehaw.org 3 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Mistborn: The Final Empire! If I’m not mistaken, “heist book in fantasy setting” is literally one of the main things that inspired Brandon Sanderson to write this.

[–] saltuarium@beehaw.org 1 points 1 year ago

Y'know, I've heard a lot about Sanderson's books, but have never heard about any heisting. Maybe it's time to finally get into his books. Thanks for the rec