When someone steals an old boot, Jack doesn't care. Then someone steals his squeaker bone. And his blanket. And Red's ball. Now Jack DOES care. Who is the thief of Doggeroo?.
Eddie Dickens narrowly misses many disasters only to find himself falling head over heals for a girl with a face like a camel's and falling into the hands of a murderous gang of escaped convicts.
Lina Inverse, a spunky, intelligent young sorceress on the way to Atlas City, finds herself with an unexpected traveling partner--a gorgeous blond thief named Gourry--after she makes off with some of his loot and he mistakes her for a someone who needs protection.
Jing arrives in Rusty Nail intent on confronting the city's mastermind, known as the Holy Brain, but he must first contend with Bloody Caesar, a creature composed of thirty different bodies, who is intent on adding Jing to his collection.
Eugenides, still known as a Thief of Eddis, faces palace intrigue and assassins as he strives to prove himself both to the people of Attolia and to his new bride, their queen.
