The Thief

Megan Whalen Turner

'Megan Whalen Turner is one of my all-time favorite writers . . . impossible to put down' Holly Black New York Times bestselling author of The Cruel Prince

Eugenides the queen's thief can steal anything - or so he says. Then his boasting lands him in the king's prison and his chances of escape look slim.

So when the king's magus invites him on a seemingly impossible quest to steal a legendary object and win back his freedom Gen in no position to refuse.

The magus has plans for his king and his country. Gen has plans of his own . . .

Praise for Megan Whalen Turner

'The Queen's Thief books awe and inspire me' Laini Taylor New York Times-bestselling author of the Daughter of Smoke and Bone novels and Strange the Dreamer

'Megan Whalen Turner writes vivid immersive heartbreaking fantasy' Leigh Bardugo #1 New York Times-bestselling author of Six of Crows and Crooked Kingdom

'Endlessly entertaining deeply deceptive and very very clever' Garth Nix New York Times-bestselling and award-winning author of the Old Kingdom Keys to the Kingdom and Seventh Tower series

'Romance intrigue mystery surprises and sheer beautiful writing' Cassandra Clare award-winning and New York Times-bestselling author of The Mortal Instruments and Lady Midnight

'The world Turner creates is so tangible that not only do I believe in its characters I almost believe in its gods' Kristin Cashore award-winning and New York Times-bestselling author of the Graceling Realm series

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