Lies of Locke Lamora
«The Lies of Locke Lamora, exports the suspense and wit of a cleverly constructed crime caper into an exotic realm of fantasy, and the result is engagingly entertaining»
The Times
They say that the Thorn of Camorr can beat anyone in a fight. They say he steals from the rich and gives to the poor. They say he's part man, part myth, and mostly street-corner rumor. And they are wrong on every count. Les mer
Even such a master of the sword as the Thorn of Camorr. As for Locke Lamora ...
Detaljer
- Forlag
- Gollancz
- Innbinding
- Paperback
- Språk
- Engelsk
- Sider
- 544
- ISBN
- 9780575079755
- Utgivelsesår
- 2007
- Format
- 20 x 13 cm
- Priser
- World Fantasy Award 2007
Anmeldelser
«The Lies of Locke Lamora, exports the suspense and wit of a cleverly constructed crime caper into an exotic realm of fantasy, and the result is engagingly entertaining»
The Times
«Fresh, original, and engrossing . . . gorgeously realized»
George R.R. Martin
«The Lies of Locke Lamora is one of my top ten books ever. Maybe my top five. If you haven't read it, you should»
Patrick Rothfuss
«A great, swashbuckling yarn of a novel»
Richard Morgan
«Filled with thievery goodness, hilarious turns of phrase and description, and some truly harebrained schemes, The Lies of Locke Lamora belongs on any fantasy fans bookshelf»
The Fantasy Book Review
«This extremely well-written tale of avarice and brotherhood is a treasure of gold»
Novel Notions
«A rewarding read, well written, and entertaining»
Mark Lawrence
«[This book] stole hours of sleep. It wrapped me in cozy myth. It gave me the blessing of feeling like a kid again»
Pierce Brown
«If you like intelligent funny dialogue, clever protagonists facing equally clever antagonists, and vivid original world building, Scott Lynch is your guy»
Rick Riordan