Burglars can't be choosers

About “Burglars can't be choosers”

Bernie Rhodenbarr is a charming and skilled burglar who targets the homes of wealthy New Yorkers. He presents himself as a good neighbor and a competent poker player, but his profession sets him apart. Bernie takes on a job to steal an item from a rich man's apartment, but things go wrong when he is caught and a dead body is found in the same room. Now he must find the real killer while avoiding the police. Bernie's situation is complicated, and he must solve the mystery before he is caught. This is a mystery novel by Lawrence Block.