The Burglar Who Met Fredric Brown

Bernie Rhodenbarr leads a double life as both a bookstore owner and a skilled burglar in Greenwich Village, where he enjoys the companionship of his cat Raffles and his best friend nearby. Balancing his legitimate literary pursuits with his larcenous activities, he thrives until modern security measures threaten his illicit lifestyle. As the city becomes increasingly surveilled, Bernie finds his once-thrilling escapades turning into a challenge, forcing him to adapt in a world where locks are no longer puzzles to solve.