by Katherine Rundell · Tapa blanda · ISBN 9781408882658
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«The Good Thieves» is Katherine Rundell's young adult adventure novel, published by Bloomsbury in paperback (352 pages, in English).
Vita travels to New York after receiving letters from her grandfather, who has lost his ancestral home and the jewels it held. She wants to get into Hudson Hall, the mansion of Basil Sowotore, and recover what was stolen from her family: to do so she gathers pickpockets, trapeze artists and animal tamers and plans a great heist in the city.
The original edition was published in 2019; this one came out on September 3, 2020. The cover bills it as a number one bestseller of The New York Times and The Sunday Times.
For young readers who enjoy adventure, mystery and historical fiction novels.
Katherine Rundell is an English author and academic. She is the author of Impossible Creatures, named Waterstones Book of the Year for 2023. She is also the author of Rooftoppers, which in 2015 won both the overall Waterstones Children's Book Prize and the Blue Peter Book Award for Best Story, and was shortlisted for the Carnegie Medal. She is a Fellow of All Souls College, Oxford and has appeared as an expert guest on BBC Radio 4 programmes including Start the Week, Poetry Please, Seriously.... and Private Passions.
