Thief King

Author: Colia Fongko
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Publish Date: 2004-05-01
Features: Bestselling and globally popular. Discover another world-class bestseller crafted by the publisher behind Harry Potter, and another Hollywood blockbuster currently being developed by NewLine Cinema, the film studio behind The Lord of the Rings. The King of Thieves, Venice's finest thief, is a hero adored by stray children like flies, hedgehogs, and others. The twin brothers Pupu and Bubu, carrying beautiful memories of their deceased mother, run away from home to Venice and join the King of Thieves. They accidentally get involved in a heist targeting a wooden wing. However, the children don't know that behind the wooden wing lies a magical Venetian legend, and its thousand-year magic is about to be unleashed. Moreover, the identity of the King of Thieves is far from simple. Dreams and reality, tenderness and cruelty, maturity and innocence, friendship and betrayal—this will never be a simple story.