Brain Snacks: Tasty Tidbits of Knowledge
In addition to the Heist Society novels, Ally Carter is also the author of the hit Gallagher Girls series.
Ally Carter has also mashed her two series—like peanut butter and chocolate, or ballroom dance and C-list celebrities—into one novella Double Crossed, now available as an e-book.
You'd be foolish to think that the only job Kat's pulled off is her epic Henley heist in Heist Society. (What was up with that monkey in Barcelona?) Kat and her crew have inspired dozens of wannabe authors to contribute their own fan-fiction to the Heist Society universe. You should check it out, and if you're feeling inspired, maybe submit some writing of your own.
The history behind Heist Society is real. Around 100,000 works of art were stolen from Jewish collections by the Nazis. Some of them are still being found and returned today.