The Thief Lord

The enchanting international bestseller with bonus back matter and a beautiful new cover

Two orphaned brothers, Prosper and Bo, have run away to Venice, where crumbling canals and misty alleyways shelter a secret community of street urchins. Leader of this motley crew of lost children is a clever, charming boy with a dark history of his own: He calls himself the Thief Lord.Propser and Bo relish their new family and life of petty crime. But their cruel aunt and a bumbling detective are on their trail. And posing an even greater threat to the boys' freedom is something from a forgotten past: a beautiful magical treasure with the power to spin time itself.

Binding Type: Paperback
Author: Funke, Cornelia
Published: 05/01/2010
Publisher: Chicken House
ISBN: 9780545227704
Pages: 368
Weight: 0.55lbs
Size: 7.55h x 5.30w x 1.10d