{"product_id":"the-thief-lord","title":"Cornelia Funke: The Thief Lord [2006] paperback","description":"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e      The magical multi-award-winning modern classic from master\u003cbr\u003e      storyteller and New York Times-bestselling author,\u003cbr\u003e      Cornelia Funke - over a million copies sold worldwide!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e      'A completely delicious read.' THE OBSERVER\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e      'Today's young readers will probably love this book as they\u003cbr\u003e      love the Harry Potter series' THE NEW YORK\u003cbr\u003e      TIMES\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e      'My enjoyment of The Thief Lord grew and grew as\u003cbr\u003e      I read it' DIANA WYNNE JONES\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWinter\u003cbr\u003e      has come early to Venice.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTwo orphaned children are\u003cbr\u003e      on the run, hiding among the crumbling canals and misty alleyways\u003cbr\u003e      of the city. Befriended by a gang of street children and their\u003cbr\u003e      mysterious leader, the Thief Lord, they shelter in an old, disused\u003cbr\u003e      cinema.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOn their trail is a bungling detective, obsessed\u003cbr\u003e      with disguises and the health of his pet tortoises. But a greater\u003cbr\u003e      threat to the boys' new-found freedom is something from a\u003cbr\u003e      forgotten past - a beautiful magical treasure with the power to spin\u003cbr\u003e      time itself ...\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e      \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e      A thrilling, atmospheric adventure set among the crumbling\u003cbr\u003e      canals of Venice\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e      Over one million copies sold worldwide!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e      By the bestselling author of Inkheart and Dragon\u003cbr\u003e      Rider, Cornelia Funke.  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e      Winner of the Zurich Children's Book Award and\u003cbr\u003e      The Children's Book Award by the Vienna House of Literature.","brand":"Funke, Cornelia","offers":[{"title":"New","offer_id":50326405644627,"sku":"9781905294213","price":10.4,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false},{"title":"Good","offer_id":46993125507411,"sku":"XG81905294213","price":2.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"Very Good","offer_id":50045073195347,"sku":"XV81905294213","price":5.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0616\/4001\/6057\/files\/funke-cornelia-cornelia-funke-the-thief-lord-2006-paperback-60614096814419.jpg?v=1738610048","url":"https:\/\/theirishbookshop.live\/products\/the-thief-lord","provider":"Chapters Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}