This series plunges readers into an alternative vision of Europe, where a failed French Revolution has left Paris fractured between a ruthless monarchy and nine powerful criminal guilds. Follow the journeys of young thieves and tricksters navigating a brutal urban jungle, where loyalty, found family, and the fight for survival collide. Each installment promises thrilling adventure, high stakes, and shocking twists, all set against a richly imagined historical backdrop with a dark, fantastical edge.
In the violent urban jungle of an alternate 1828 Paris, the French Revolution has failed and the city is divided between merciless royalty and nine underworld criminal guilds. Nina Thénardier is a talented cat burglar and member of the Thieves Guild. Nina's life is midnight robberies, avoiding her father's fists, and watching over her naive adopted sister Ettie. When Ettie attracts the eye of the Tiger Nina is caught in a desperate race to keep the younger girl safe