About the Book: The Lies of Locke Lamora follows the exploits of Locke Lamora, a brilliant con artist whose greatest weapons are his wit and cunning rather than strength. Leading a band of skilled thieves known as the Gentleman Bastards, Locke targets the wealthy in the bustling city of Camorr—a place of ancient mysteries, grand palaces, winding canals, and powerful crime lords. As rival factions and dangerous enemies close in, Locke must rely on his intelligence to survive. Packed with clever schemes, unforgettable characters, and rich world-building, this is a thrilling fantasy filled with intrigue, adventure, and deception.