Discover and rediscover the world of the Queen's Thief, from the
acclaimed novel The Thief to the thrilling,
twenty-years-in-the-making conclusion, The Return of the Thief. The
epic novels set in the world of the Queen's Thief can be read in any
order.
Thick as Thieves is the fifth novel set in the world of the Queen's
Thief. New York Times-bestselling author Megan Whalen Turner's
entrancing and award-winning Queen's Thief novels bring to life the
world of the epics and feature one of the most charismatic and
incorrigible characters of fiction, Eugenides the thief. Megan Whalen
Turner's Queen's Thief novels are rich with political machinations and
intrigue, battles lost and won, dangerous journeys, divine intervention,
power, passion, revenge, and deception. Perfect for fans of Leigh
Bardugo, Marie Lu, Patrick Rothfuss, and George R. R. Martin.
Kamet, a secretary and slave to his Mede master, has the ambition and
the means to become one of the most powerful people in the Empire. But
with a whispered warning the future he envisioned is wrenched away, and
he is forced onto a very different path. Set in the world of the Queen's
Thief, this epic adventure sees an ordinary hero take on an
extraordinary mission. The Queen's Thief novels have been praised by
writers, critics, reviewers, and fans, and have been honored with
glowing reviews, "best of" citations, and numerous awards, including the
Los Angeles Times Book Prize, a Newbery Honor, the Andre Norton Award
shortlist, and the Mythopoeic Fantasy Award. Thick as Thieves includes
two maps, a map of the world of the Queen's Thief, and a map of Kamet's
journey.
"The Queen's Thief books awe and inspire me. They have the feel of a
secret, discovered history of real but forgotten lands. The plot-craft
is peerless, the revelations stunning, and the characters flawed,
cunning, heartbreaking, exceptional. Megan Whalen Turner's books have a
permanent spot on my favorites shelf, with space waiting for more books
to come."--Laini Taylor, New York Times-bestselling author of the
Daughter of Smoke and Bone novels and Strange the Dreamer
"Unforgettable characters, plot twists that will make your head spin, a
world rendered in elegant detail--you will fall in love with every page
of these stories. Megan Whalen Turner writes vivid, immersive,
heartbreaking fantasy that will leave you desperate to return to Attolia
again and again."--Leigh Bardugo, #1 New York Times-bestselling
author of Six of Crows and Crooked Kingdom
"Megan Whalen Turner has constructed a clever world filled with suspense
and intrigue and characters that will never be forgotten. Once you dive
into the world of the Queen's Thief, prepare to have your life stolen
from you until you finish them all." --Joelle Charbonneau, New York
Times-bestselling author of the Testing trilogy
