The Thief-Taker's Apprentice Series by Stephen Deas

3.58 · 26 ratings
  • The Thief-Taker's Apprentice (The Thief-Taker's Apprentice #1)
    #1

    The Thief-Taker's Apprentice (The Thief-Taker's Apprentice #1)

    Stephen Deas

    Rated: 3.50 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings · published 2010

    Berren has lived in the city all his life. He has made his way as a thief, paying a little of what he earns to the master of their band, Hatchet. But there is a twist to this thief's tale.One day Berren goes to watch an execution of three thieves. He watches as the thief-taker takes his reward and decides to try and steal the prize. He fails. The young thief is taken. But the thief-taker spots something in Berren. And the boy reminds him of someone as well... more

  • The Warlock's Shadow (The Thief-Taker's Apprentice #2)
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    The Warlock's Shadow (The Thief-Taker's Apprentice #2)

    Stephen Deas

    Rated: 3.63 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings · published 2011

    The sequel to The Thief-Takers Apprentice takes the reader back into the nocturnal and dangerous world of Berren, orphan and reluctant heroBerren is not enjoying himself. Trapped in a temple, forced to learn how to read, how to write, and how to recall the histories of the Saints, all he wants is to be given a sword. As a thief-taker's apprentice he imagined a world of daring night-time chases, glorious victories, and a life of excitement. His dreams aren't quite coming true... more

  • The King's Assassin (The Thief-Taker's Apprentice #3)
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    The King's Assassin (The Thief-Taker's Apprentice #3)

    Stephen Deas

    Rated: 3.67 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings · published 2012

    Press-ganged as a sailor, Berren spots someone who might be his old master Syannis, who killed Berren's first love. Thought dead, Syannis is hard to kill. Berren is caught in a web of political machination and danger. Syannis is a deposed prince willing to go to any lengths - including dealing with the black-hearted sorcerer Saffran Kuy - to regain his throne.

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