In the city of Jewel, impatience is a sin and boldness is a crime and Goldie Roth is both impatient _and_ bold. When she escapes the clutches of the Blessed Guardians to find haven at the Museum of Dunt, an unforgettable adventure begins that will unlock hidden mysteries, dark secrets and awaken dan
Museum of Thieves
β Scribed by Lian Tanner
- Publisher
- Allen & Unwin Pty Ltd
- Year
- 2010;2013
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 402 KB
- Edition
- 1st ed
- Category
- Fiction
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β¦ Synopsis
In the city of Jewel, impatience is a sin and boldness is a crime and Goldie Roth is both impatient and bold. When she escapes the clutches of the Blessed Guardians to find haven at the Museum of Dunt, an unforgettable adventure begins that will unlock hidden mysteries, dark secrets and awaken dangerous enemies. The thrilling first book in The Keepers trilogy.
You're in the Museum nowβand ANYTHING can happen!'
Goldie Roth lives in the city of Jewel, where impatience is a sin and boldness is a crime. But Goldie is both bold and impatient. She runs away to the mysterious Museum of Dunt, where she meets a boy named Toadspit and discovers dangerous secrets. A monstrous brizzlehound stalks the museum's corridors, and only a thief can find the way through its strange, shifting rooms.
Goldie and Toadspit have a talent for thieving. Which is just as well, because the treacherous Fugleman has his own plans for the museum, plans that threaten the lives of everyone...
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Part Title -- Dedication -- Title Page -- Contents -- Separation Day -- The Grand Protector -- The Fugleman -- A Few Unimportant Documents -- Alone -- The Slaughterbird -- The Criminal Child -- A Mission from His Honour -- The Brizzlehound -- Dog Germs -- Harry Mount -- An Explanation of Sorts -- Th
'Goldie crouched inside the cabin of a small private water-rig. Despite the heat she was shivering. Her head ached and her legs were cramped, but she dared not move. Now that the wildness had worn off, she was horrified by what she had done.' Welcome to the tyrannical city of Jewel, where impatience
Welcome to the tyrannical city of Jewel, where impatience is a sin and boldness is a crime. Goldie Roth has lived in Jewel all her life. Like every child in the city, she wears a silver guardchain and is forced to obey the dreaded Blessed Guardians. She has never done anything by herself and won't