The Thief Lord
of Cornelia Funke (Goodreads Author)
Description
Two orphaned children are on the run, hiding among the crumbling canals and misty alleyways of the city of Venice.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 â a beautiful magical treasure with the power to spin time itself.
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Book Details
- Format Paperback
- Pages 350 pages
- Publisher Chicken House
- Publication Date July 17th 2002
- First Publication 01/28/00
- Language English
- ISBN 9781903434772
- Edition Not informed
- Category Science Fiction & Fantasy
- Scenario ['Venice (Italy)']
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