Heist Romance trope picks on Sort By Cravings: 20 books, average spice 0.9/5, from 0/5 Clean (Mistborn: The Final Empire) to 3/5 Moderate (Mind Games), 219–752 pages. Start with Mistborn: The Final Empire by Brandon Sanderson (0/5 Clean, 541 pages).
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Heist Romance trope picks on Sort By Cravings: 20 books, average spice 0.9/5, from 0/5 Clean (Mistborn: The Final Empire) to 3/5 Moderate (Mind Games), 219–752 pages. Start with Mistborn: The Final Empire by Brandon Sanderson (0/5 Clean, 541 pages).
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Mistborn: The Final Empire is a visible Heist Romance trope pick with 0/5, 0/5 Clean, and 541 pages, longer commitment. Open the profile before deciding if series context, format availability, or content fit matters.
Mind Games is a visible Heist Romance trope pick with 3/5, 3/5 Moderate, and 416 pages, moderate commitment. Open the profile before deciding if series context, format availability, or content fit matters.
The Thief is a visible Heist Romance trope pick with 0/5, 0/5 Clean, and 219 pages, quick commitment. Open the profile before deciding if series context, format availability, or content fit matters.
Crooked Kingdom is a visible Heist Romance trope pick with 1/5, 1/5 Sweet, and 546 pages, longer commitment. Open the profile before deciding if series context, format availability, or content fit matters.
The Lies of Locke Lamora is a visible Heist Romance trope pick with 0/5, 0/5 Clean, and 499 pages, longer commitment. Open the profile before deciding if series context, format availability, or content fit matters.
Fate's Edge is a visible Heist Romance trope pick with 2/5, 2/5 Warm, and 340 pages, moderate commitment. Open the profile before deciding if series context, format availability, or content fit matters.
The Chemist is a visible Heist Romance trope pick with 1/5, 1/5 Sweet, and 518 pages, longer commitment. Open the profile before deciding if series context, format availability, or content fit matters.
The Bands of Mourning is a visible Heist Romance trope pick with 0/5, 0/5 Clean, and 448 pages, moderate commitment. Open the profile before deciding if series context, format availability, or content fit matters.
The Well of Ascension is a visible Heist Romance trope pick with 0/5, 0/5 Clean, and 590 pages, longer commitment. Open the profile before deciding if series context, format availability, or content fit matters.
Six of Crows is a visible Heist Romance trope pick with 1/5, 1/5 Sweet, and 462 pages, longer commitment. Open the profile before deciding if series context, format availability, or content fit matters.
The Gilded Wolves is a visible Heist Romance trope pick with 0/5, 0/5 Clean, and 388 pages, moderate commitment. Open the profile before deciding if series context, format availability, or content fit matters.
Restore Me is a visible Heist Romance trope pick with 2/5, 2/5 Warm, and 438 pages, moderate commitment. Open the profile before deciding if series context, format availability, or content fit matters.
Chain of Thorns is a visible Heist Romance trope pick with 1/5, 1/5 Sweet, and 752 pages, very long commitment. Open the profile before deciding if series context, format availability, or content fit matters.
Keep Her Safe is a visible Heist Romance trope pick with 1/5, 1/5 Sweet, and 416 pages, moderate commitment. Open the profile before deciding if series context, format availability, or content fit matters.
Shelter in Place is a visible Heist Romance trope pick with 3/5, 3/5 Moderate, and 448 pages, moderate commitment. Open the profile before deciding if series context, format availability, or content fit matters.
Confessions of a Shopaholic is a visible Heist Romance trope pick with 1/5, 1/5 Sweet, and 310 pages, moderate commitment. Open the profile before deciding if series context, format availability, or content fit matters.
The League of Gentlewomen Witches — 1/5 | Sort is a visible Heist Romance trope pick with 1/5, 1/5 Sweet, and 368 pages, moderate commitment. Open the profile before deciding if series context, format availability, or content fit matters.
Between the Lines is a visible Heist Romance trope pick with 0/5, 0/5 Clean, and 352 pages, moderate commitment. Open the profile before deciding if series context, format availability, or content fit matters.
Artemis Fowl is a visible Heist Romance trope pick with 0/5, 0/5 Clean, and 280 pages, quick commitment. Open the profile before deciding if series context, format availability, or content fit matters.
Theft of Swords is a visible Heist Romance trope pick with 0/5, 0/5 Clean, and 674 pages, very long commitment. Open the profile before deciding if series context, format availability, or content fit matters.
Comparison table
| # | Book | Lane | Spice | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mistborn: The Final Empire by Brandon Sanderson | 0/5 | 0/5 Clean | 541 pages |
| 2 | Mind Games by Nora Roberts | 3/5 | 3/5 Moderate | 416 pages |
| 3 | The Thief by Megan Whalen Turner | 0/5 | 0/5 Clean | 219 pages |
| 4 | Crooked Kingdom by Leigh Bardugo | 1/5 | 1/5 Sweet | 546 pages |
| 5 | The Lies of Locke Lamora by Scott Lynch | 0/5 | 0/5 Clean | 499 pages |
| 6 | Fate's Edge by Ilona Andrews | 2/5 | 2/5 Warm | 340 pages |
| 7 | The Chemist by Stephenie Meyer | 1/5 | 1/5 Sweet | 518 pages |
| 8 | The Bands of Mourning by Brandon Sanderson | 0/5 | 0/5 Clean | 448 pages |
| 9 | The Well of Ascension by Brandon Sanderson | 0/5 | 0/5 Clean | 590 pages |
| 10 | Six of Crows by Leigh Bardugo | 1/5 | 1/5 Sweet | 462 pages |
| 11 | The Gilded Wolves by Roshani Chokshi | 0/5 | 0/5 Clean | 388 pages |
| 12 | Restore Me by Tahereh Mafi | 2/5 | 2/5 Warm | 438 pages |
| 13 | Chain of Thorns by Cassandra Clare | 1/5 | 1/5 Sweet | 752 pages |
| 14 | Keep Her Safe by K.A. Tucker | 1/5 | 1/5 Sweet | 416 pages |
| 15 | Shelter in Place by Nora Roberts | 3/5 | 3/5 Moderate | 448 pages |
| 16 | Confessions of a Shopaholic by Sophie Kinsella | 1/5 | 1/5 Sweet | 310 pages |
| 17 | The League of Gentlewomen Witches — 1/5 | Sort by India Holton | 1/5 | 1/5 Sweet | 368 pages |
| 18 | Between the Lines by Jodi Picoult | 0/5 | 0/5 Clean | 352 pages |
| 19 | Artemis Fowl by Eoin Colfer | 0/5 | 0/5 Clean | 280 pages |
| 20 | Theft of Swords by Michael J. Sullivan | 0/5 | 0/5 Clean | 674 pages |
FAQ
Start with Mistborn: The Final Empire by Brandon Sanderson: 0/5 Clean, 541 pages. It is the strongest Heist Romance match on this list; the table below compares all 20 by spice, genre and length.
On Sort By Cravings' 0–5 scale, Heist Romance books here average 0.9/5. The gentlest is Mistborn: The Final Empire at 0/5 Clean; the hottest is Mind Games at 3/5 Moderate.
Yes. Mistborn: The Final Empire is 0/5 Clean and the gentlest Heist Romance pick here.
The Thief at 219 pages. The longest is Chain of Thorns at 752 pages.
No. They share one trope, but genre, spice, pacing and series context vary; each row links to a full profile with content heads-ups before you buy.
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