Megan Whalen Turner is a favorite writer for many, including Holly Black, who finds her work impossible to put down. Eugenides, known as the queen's thief, boasts he can steal anything, but his arrogance lands him in the king's prison with slim chances of escape. When the king's magus offers him a seemingly impossible quest to steal a legendary object for his freedom, Gen has no choice but to accept. The magus has his own plans for the king and the kingdom, while Gen harbors his own ambitions. Praise for Turner highlights her ability to inspire and awe. Laini Taylor admires the Queen's Thief series, while Leigh Bardugo describes her writing as vivid, immersive, and heartbreaking. Garth Nix calls her work endlessly entertaining, deeply deceptive, and clever. Cassandra Clare appreciates the blend of romance, intrigue, and beautiful prose, and Kristin Cashore finds the world Turner creates so tangible that she believes in its characters and gods. Through her storytelling, Turner captivates readers with a rich tapestry of adventure and complexity, making her a standout in the realm of fantasy literature.
El Ladrón de la Reina Serie
Esta serie narra el cautivador viaje de un carismático ladrón con un talento extraordinario para adquirir cualquier cosa. Sus aventuras abarcan reinos, tejiendo una historia de intriga política, misiones peligrosas y un profundo autodescubrimiento. Contada desde múltiples puntos de vista, la narrativa profundiza en las complejas vidas de sus personajes y el intrincado mundo que habitan. Los lectores se sentirán atraídos por un rico escenario de fantasía que explora temas de destino, identidad y coraje.
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The King of Attolia
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Set in a richly crafted fantasy world, the series follows the adventures of the clever and resourceful thief, exploring themes of loyalty, betrayal, and power. Spanning two decades, the saga culminates in a thrilling conclusion with "The Return of the Thief," allowing readers to engage with the stories in any sequence. Each novel offers unique characters and intricate plots that enhance the overall narrative, making it a captivating experience for both new and returning readers.
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Thick as Thieves
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Enter the captivating realm of the Queen’s Thief in this eagerly awaited stand-alone novel. New York Times-bestselling author Megan Whalen Turner weaves a rich tapestry of political intrigue, battles, and deception, featuring the unforgettable character Eugenides the thief. Kamet, a secretary and slave to his Mede master, aspires to wield power within the Empire. However, a whispered warning alters his fate, propelling him onto an unexpected journey. This epic adventure showcases an ordinary hero facing extraordinary challenges. Turner’s novels have garnered acclaim from critics and fans alike, receiving numerous awards, including the Los Angeles Times Book Prize and a Newbery Honor. Readers can explore the companion stories, including The Thief, The Queen of Attolia, The King of Attolia, and A Conspiracy of Kings, all set in this enchanting world. Thick as Thieves features two maps, illustrating both the world and Kamet’s journey. Critics praise the series for its unforgettable characters, intricate plot twists, and immersive storytelling. With vivid detail and emotional depth, Turner’s work leaves readers eager to return to Attolia time and again. Prepare to be enthralled by a world of suspense and intrigue that will linger long after the final page.
Return of the Thief
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"Neither accepted nor beloved, Eugenides is the reluctant linchpin of a truce on the Lesser Penninsula, where he has risen to be high king of the little kingdom of Attolia, Eddis, and Sounis. As he struggles to keep his footing and counter the treacherous scheming of the Baron Erondites, Gen's impatient and unruly cousins threaten to revolt, and the ruthless Mede empire prepares to strike"--Back cover