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The Best Thing You Can Steal
Meet master thief Gideon Sable and his misfit crew of magical con artists as they take on a daring supernatural heist.Welcome to London, but not as you know it. A place where magic and miracles are everyday things, and the dark streets are full of very shadowy people. Among them, Gideon Sable.Gideon Sable specializes in stealing the kind of things that can't normally be stolen. A ghost's clothes. A radio that lets you listen in on what the dead are saying. A photo from a country that never existed. Even his current identity.Now Gideon has a plan: to break into the most secure treasure house in the world and steal something very valuable from a very nasty man.To get past security, he'll need a crew who can do the impossible: The Damned - a seriously scary killer, who's staring down the barrel of eternal damnation. The Ghost - the undead spirit of an art forger who can pass through any locked door.The Wild Card - a man who can see beyond the veil of the material world.And Annie Anybody - the woman who can be anyon. . . and also Gideon's ex-girlfriend.Together, they're going to pull off the heist of a lifetime. And if they're lucky, they might not die trying . . .The Best Thing You Can Steal is a fast-paced urban fantasy heist novel from New York Times bestselling author Simon R. Green that is perfect for fans of Leigh Bardugo's Six of Crows and the C.K. McDonnell's Stranger Times series.--Read all of the Gideon Sable Novels: The Best Thing You Can StealA Matter of Death and LifeWhat Song the Sirens SangNot of This WorldWhere is Anybody?
Book Details
- Publisher: Severn House
- Publish Date: Apr 26th, 2022
- Pages: 192
- Language: English
- Edition: Main - undefined
- Dimensions: 8.50in - 5.40in - 0.60in - 0.55lb
- EAN: 9781780297606
- Categories: • Fantasy - Urban• Thrillers - Crime
About the Author
Green, Simon R.: - Simon R. Green was born in Bradford-on-Avon, Wiltshire, England, where he still lives. He is the author of more than fifty science fiction and fantasy novels, including the Nightside, Secret Histories and Ghost Finders series.
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What people are saying
Praise for this book
A fast, fun supernatural thriller that never takes itself too seriously-- "Kirkus Reviews on The House on Widows Hill"
SF/fantasy fans who haven't yet discovered the Jones novels are in for a real treat-- "Publishers Weekly on Night Train to Murder"
A delightful series ... Thoroughly entertaining-- "Booklist on The House on Widows Hill"
Entertaining romp-- "Publishers Weekly on Night Train to Murder"
Fun, fast-paced fare-- "Kirkus Reviews on Night Train to Murder"
A treat for anyone who relishes the blending of alternate-world fantasy, urban fantasy, and the caper novel. Exciting, witty, and stuffed full of fun-- "Booklist"
Clever worldbuilding of Green's alternate London-- "Publishers Weekly"