- Swindlers and swindling, Man-woman relationships, Brigands and robbers, Fiction
A latest installment in the popular series that includes Red Seas Under Red Skies finds con man Locke Lamora's latest scrapes with fellow Gentleman Bastard Jean Tannen giving way to an increasingly audacious resolve to have an incredibly good time while robbing the world blind.
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Classical in form, relentless, richly built and plot-driven.
- classical in formformally daring
- contemplativerelentless
- sparerichly built
- character-ledplot-driven
- unpretentiousprestige
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- Author
- Scott Lynch
- First published
- 2010
- Pages
- 650
- Publisher
- Spectra Books
- Editions
- 1
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780553804690
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