'A completely delicious read.' THE OBSERVER
'Today's young readers will probably love this book as they
love the Harry Potter series' THE NEW YORK
TIMES
'My enjoyment of The Thief Lord grew and grew as
I read it' DIANA WYNNE JONES
Winter
has come early to Venice.
Two orphaned children are
on the run, hiding among the crumbling canals and misty alleyways
of the city. Befriended by a gang of street children and their
mysterious leader, the Thief Lord, they shelter in an old, disused
cinema.
On their trail is a bungling detective, obsessed
with disguises and the health of his pet tortoises. But a greater
threat to the boys' new-found freedom is something from a
forgotten past - a beautiful magical treasure with the power to spin
time itself ...
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