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The Enterprising Burglar
Paperback
ISBN13: 9781667669090
Publisher: Wildside Press
Published: Jul 8 2026
Pages: 188
Weight: 0.52
Height: 0.47 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
A notorious yet charismatic thief has long relished the thrill of outwitting the law, but when he learns of a clandestine revolutionary movement threatening the nation, he finds a cause worth more than mere profit. Teaming up with his oldest friend-a detective inspector sidelined by skepticism-he plunges into a shadowy world of secret meetings and coded loyalties, where the mysterious Chief commands an army of devoted followers from every walk of life.
Following a catastrophic train crash, the thief seizes an unlikely chance: impersonating one of the society's inner circle to attend a pivotal gathering. Swathed in bandages and affecting a Welsh lilt, he must navigate the suspicions of fellow conspirators and the unnerving charisma of the Chief, all while racing to uncover the date of the impending uprising. In a game where masks are second nature, one slip could prove fatal-not only for him, but for everything he now hopes to protect.
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