{"product_id":"crookhaven-the-school-for-thieves-book-1-78825","title":"Crookhaven The School for Thieves: Book 1","description":"\u003cp\u003eShortlisted for the Waterstones Children''s Book Prize 2023\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eONE OF THE THE SUNDAY TIMES BEST BOOKS FOR CHILDREN 2023\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe first book in the ''criminally good'' Crookhaven series, the secret school where students are taught to do wrong, so that one day, they can put the world to rights.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\"So this is really a school for criminals.\" It was meant as a question, though it came out more as an accusation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\"We are so much more than that,\" Caspian said, sitting in a plush leather chair and gesturing for Gabriel to sit in a similar one across the table. \"We are a home for the forgotten, a sanctuary for the lost and ... yes, a training ground for the greatest crooks of the future.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e13-year-old Gabriel is a brilliant pickpocket, a skill which he uses to keep his often empty belly not quite so empty. And then one day, he''s caught.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBut instead of being arrested, he is invited by the mysterious Caspian Crook to attend Crookhaven - a school for thieves. At Crookhaven, students are trained in lock-picking, forgery and ''crim-nastics'', all with the intention of doing good out in the world, by conning the bad and giving back to the innocent.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBut ... can you ever really trust a thief?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWith a school wide competition to be crowned Top Crook and many mysteries to uncover, Gabriel''s first year at Crookhaven will be one to remember...\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAn irresistible series about chosen family, high stakes thievery, and what it really means to do good. Perfect for fans of M.G. Leonard and Anthony Horowitz.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46516560396424,"sku":"78825","price":550.0,"currency_code":"EGP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0753\/5421\/0440\/files\/9781444965735.jpg?v=1790094044","url":"https:\/\/bookspotonline.com\/products\/crookhaven-the-school-for-thieves-book-1-78825","provider":"The BookSpot","version":"1.0","type":"link"}