Scott Lynch

In the city of Camorr, a place where the rich indulge in grand opulence and the poor scrape by in the shadow of relics from a forgotten age, there thrives a legend. They say the Thorn of Camorr can outfight anyone, steal from the rich to give to the poor, and is more myth than man. They are wrong on...

The Gentleman Bastard Sequence by Scott Lynch is a spellbinding fantasy series that introduces readers to the thrilling exploits of Locke Lamora and his band of charismatic con artists. In a captivating world reminiscent of Renaissance Venice, these audacious thieves navigate the treacherous lanes of political intrigue, magical dangers, and daring heists. The series begins with The Lies of Locke...

After their thrilling adventures on the high seas, Locke Lamora and Jean Tannen find themselves back on solid ground, but not without their share of troubles. Jean is deeply mourning the death of his lover, while Locke grapples with the consequences of defying the formidable and magically adept assassins known as the Bonds Magi. Their woes are only just beginning,...

In Red Seas Under Red Skies, the brilliant continuation of Scott Lynch's Gentleman Bastard series, criminals Locke Lamora and Jean Tannen find themselves in a new city rife with opportunity and danger. Having fled their chaos-ridden home of Camorr, Locke and Jean arrive in the opulent and treacherous city-state of Tal Varrar. Their sights are set on the most audacious...

Escaping from the attentions of the Bondsmagi, Locke Lamora, the erstwhile Thorn of Camorr, and Jean Tannen have fled their home city. Taking ship, they arrive in the city-state of Tal Varrar where they are soon planning their most spectacular heist yet; they will take the luxurious gaming house, The Sinspire, for all of its countless riches. No one has...

They say that the Thorn of Camorr can beat anyone in a fight. They say he steals from the rich and gives to the poor. They say he's part man, part myth, and mostly street-corner rumour. And they are wrong on every count. Only averagely tall, slender, and god-awful with a sword, Locke Lamora is the fabled Thorn, and the...

After their adventures on the high seas, Locke and Jean are brought back to earth with a thump. Jean is mourning the loss of his lover, and Locke must live with the fallout of crossing the all-powerful magical assassins, the Bonds Magi. It is a fallout that will pit both men against Locke's own long-lost love. Sabetha is Locke's childhood...

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