City of Thieves
No. of pages 336
Published: 2010
Reviews
Great for age 9-12 years
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"The final shock of it hit home. The Petches were thieves, and they had stolen him." Tobias is on the run. From the father who betrayed him...from the mother who couldn't comfort him...from his own desperate fear. But when he falls into the clutches of his uncle's sinister gang of thieves, his fear grows. And soon Toby realises, his nightmare has only just begun..."Renner's story bristles with talent and brio, craft and polish" THE TIMES on Castle of Shadows
There are 336 pages in this book. This book was published 2010 by Hachette Children's Group .
Ellen Renner grew up in the Ozark hills of southern Missouri and ran away to England as soon as possible. She trained as a painter before turning her artistic hand to creative writing.