The Lies of Locke Lamora (The Gentleman Bastard Sequence)

The first book of the epic fantasy caper Gentleman Bastard Sequence about a roguish group of conmen which George R. R. Martin says captured me right on the first page and never let me go. If you havent read The Lies of Locke Lamora you should. If you have read it you should probably read it again.Patrick Rothfuss An orphans life is harshand often shortin the mysterious island city of Camorr. But young Locke Lamora dodges relentless danger becoming a thief under the tutelage of a gifted con artist. As leader of the band of light-fingered brothers known as the Gentlemen Bastards Locke is soon infamous fooling even the underworlds most feared ruler. But in the shadows lurks someone still more ambitious and deadly. Faced with a bloody coup that threatens to destroy everyone and everything that holds meaning in his mercenary life Locke vows to beat the enemy at his own brutal gameor die trying. Dont miss any of Scott Lynchs epic fantasy Gentleman Bastard Sequence: THE LIES OF LOCKE LAMORA RED SEAS UNDER RED SKIES THE REPUBLIC OF THIEVES