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“There’s no freedom quite like the freedom of being constantly underestimated.”

Quote by Scott Lynch

Book:The Lies of Locke Lamora

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The Lies of Locke Lamora

This book is a thrilling tale of heist and subterfuge, featuring a protagonist known for his cunning and charm. Locke Lamora, the protagonist, is a master thief who leads a group of skilled individuals in a series of daring robberies. The story is set in a world filled with political intrigue, magical elements, and a diverse cast of characters. The novel is praised for its intricate plot, vivid world-building, and engaging narrative style. more

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Scott Lynch is an American fantasy author born on April 2, 1978. His works are known for their unique narrative style and rich imagination, with his 'The Gentleman Bastards' series being particularly popular. more

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