Take a Thief
Author: Mercedes Lackey
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 0756400589
Category: Fiction
Page: 435
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Language: en
Pages: 435
Pages: 435
Skif, a young orphan living with a miserly uncle, is taken in by a gang of pickpockets and becomes a master of the thieves' trade, until he is chosen by one of Valdemar's magical horses and is transformed into a herald for the queen.
Language: en
Pages: 448
Pages: 448
Mercedes Lackey's triumphant return to the best-selling world of Valdemar, Take a Thief reveals the untold story of Skif--a popular character from Lackey's first published novel, Arrows of the Queen. Skif was an orphan who would have died from malnutrition and exposure if he had never met Deke the pickpocket.
Language: en
Pages: 592
Pages: 592
A mutual revelation, burglary and murder, nature and unconditional love Ralph, a painter of nature and illusions, has a clear enough glimpse of a thief who wakes him to fall in love with her as he recognises her innate independence. After a strenuous search he finds her but she assaults
Language: en
Pages: 435
Pages: 435
Young Skif is an orphan living with a cruel cousin in the ghettos of Valdemar. His cousin gives him a space on the floor but not much more, so Skif is forced to rely on his wits and skills as a thief.
Language: en
Pages: 435
Pages: 435
Skif a homeless orphan lives with a gang of juvenile pickpockets until he is picked by one of Valdemar's magical horses and becomes a Herald serving the Queen.
