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The Thief Lord

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Chicken House Ltd
  • Street children
  • Detectives
  • Detective and mystery stories
  • Brothers
  • Robbers and outlaws
  • Juvenile fiction
  • Runaways
  • Private investigators

Escaping the aunt who wants to adopt only one of them, two orphaned brothers run away from Hamburg to Venice, finding shelter with a gang of street children and their leader, the thirteen-year-old "Thief Lord," while also eluding the detective hired to return them to Germany.