1. London burns. And a killer tracking a dangerous secret fuels his own deadly blazes Charlie Tuesday is the citys best thief taker. And as fire ravages London hes on the hunt for a killer fanning the flames. But time is running out. Each death brings the murderer closer to the ultimate priz
The Thief Taker [02] Fire Catcher
β Scribed by C. S. Quinn
- Book ID
- 109217999
- Publisher
- Thomas & Mercer
- Year
- 2014
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 428 KB
- Series
- Thief Taker 2
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9781503947887
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β¦ Synopsis
Hidden in London is a legendary power. A fabled chest guards secrets more precious than gold.
But in 1666 secrets are deadly, and London is burning.β¦
Charlie Tuesday is the cityβs best thief taker. But one case still eludes him, a mysterious key entrusted by the mother he barely knew. The key opens a chest of priceless papersΒpapers said to hold the dark alchemy of a lost Brotherhood.
As flames ravage the city, the thief taker must track the chest into Londonβs blackest heart, where smugglers trade and sorcerers conjure. What Charlie begins to unravel is more ancient and powerful than he ever dreamed.
But time is running out and fire is the greatest purge of all.
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