The Thief Lord
Books | Juvenile Fiction / Action & Adventure / General
4.2
(527)
Cornelia Caroline Funke
An exciting, magical adventure set among the crumbling canals and ancient ruins of Venice, Italy. Prosper and Bo are orphans on the run from their cruel aunt and uncle. The brothers decide to hide out in Venice, where they meet a mysterious character who calls himself the "Thief Lord." Brilliant and charismatic, the Thief Lord leads a ring of street children who dabble in petty crimes. Prosper and Bo relish being part of this colorful new family. But the Thief Lord has secrets of his own. And soon the boys are thrust into circumstances that will lead them, and readers, to a fantastic, spellbinding conclusion.
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Author
Cornelia Caroline Funke
Pages
349
Publisher
Scholastic
Published Date
2002
ISBN
0439404371 9780439404372
Ratings
Google: 4.5
Community ReviewsSee all
"I love this book, it had a satisfying ending and I was interested throughout."
JL Jones
"Magical"
Ariel Ayres
"Not as stunning as Inkheart, but wonderful"
M C
Mino Capossela
"The story and mystery behind it all "
Tayler
"Sure! At least one of my favorites. It's a play off of the classic Peter Pan story called "The Child Thief" by Brom. Highly recommend!"
Matthew Germain
"The thief lord but inkheart was also pretty good."
Nadine Thony
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