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What he doesn't know is how the king means to play the game . . .\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePraise for Megan Whalen Turner\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'The Queen's Thief books awe and inspire me' Laini Taylor, \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author of the \u003ci\u003eDaughter of Smoke and Bone\u003c\/i\u003e novels and \u003ci\u003eStrange the Dreamer\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'Megan Whalen Turner writes vivid, immersive, heartbreaking fantasy' Leigh Bardugo, \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eSix of Crows\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eCrooked Kingdom\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Endlessly entertaining, deeply deceptive, and very, very clever' Garth Nix, \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling and award-winning author of the Old Kingdom, Keys to the Kingdom, and Seventh Tower series\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'Romance, intrigue, mystery, surprises, and sheer beautiful writing' Cassandra Clare, award-winning and \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author of The Mortal Instruments and \u003ci\u003eLady Midnight\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e'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 \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author of the Graceling Realm series\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gardners","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43071158649010,"sku":"9781529387704","price":8.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0612\/7193\/3106\/files\/9781529387704.jpg?v=1786023546"},{"product_id":"9781529387599","title":"The Thief","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eI can steal anything. \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Vivid, immersive, heartbreaking fantasy that will leave you desperate to return to Attolia again and again' Leigh Bardugo, #1 \u003ci\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/i\u003ebestselling author of\u003ci\u003e Six of Crows \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e'\u003c\/b\u003eRomance, intrigue, mystery, surprises, and sheer beautiful writing' Cassandra Clare, award-winning and \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eThe Mortal Instruments \u003c\/i\u003eand\u003ci\u003e Lady Midnight \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEugenides, can steal anything - or so he says. Then his boasting lands him in the king's prison, and his chances of escape look slim.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSo 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.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe magus has plans for his king and his country. 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