Crown Thief

<p><b>Meet Easie Damasco: thief, liara and lately, reluctant hero</b><p><p>But whatever good intentions Damasco may have are about to be tested to their limits, as the most valuablea &quote;and dangerousa &quote;object in the land comes within his light-fingered grasp.<p><p>Add in some suicidally stubborn giants, an old enemy with dreams of empire, and the deadliest killer in two kingdoms on his heels, and Easies chances of staying honesta &quote;or even just survivinga &quote;are getting slimmer by the hour.<p><p>a Damasco resembles a landlocked version of Jack Sparrowa The atypical backdrop, self-aware style and downplaying of magics bring to mind the contemporary fantasies of Scott Lynch and Joe Abercrombie.a a &quote;<i>SFX Magazine</i><p>