Shadow Thieves

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"This high-octane, fast-paced debut will be impossible to put down, especially for 9+ fans” – Imogen Russell Williams, “A rip-snorting series opener … top marks” – “Fun, exciting and deliciously inventive” – Charlotte Eyre, “A mix of Dickensian atmosphere, Bond-like stunts and boarding school rivalries, this is a must for Harry Potter or Percy Jackson fans” – “Destined to be every youngster’s must read!” – , “Propulsive pacing and action-packed plotting … a page-turning, edge-of-the-seat adventure. Meticulously unraveled secrets and personable characters will have readers clamoring for the next volume of this enthralling series starter” – starred review “Clever, mysterious and the start of a promising new series” "I have never been as quickly hooked by a book as I have been reading by debut fiction author Peter Burns. Debut author? And it’s this good? is the real thing. Gripping from page one, this epic novel is a more grounded Percy Jackson, a fun read start to finish” — Michael Grant “Utterly fabulous … engrossing and charmingly done” — Alexander Armstrong "Dark, daring and delightful, is packed with spectacular heists, stylish cons and breathtaking set-pieces. This unputdownable new fantasy is conjured with immense imagination and verve. A brilliant achievement and a thrilling read” – Jonathan Stroud ‘Deeply atmospheric, sweeps you along from one daring escapade to the next. Set in an alternate-history vision of London, I loved the rich, immersive world-building and can’t wait to read more!’ Jack Jackman, author of