The Bastards and the Knives (Gentleman Bastard, #0)

The Bastards and the Knives (Gentleman Bastard 0)

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An omnibus containing two novellas: "The Mad Baron's Mechanical Attic" and "The Choir of Knives"

These two novellas tell the story of how Locke, Jean and the other gentleman bastards acquired the Austershalin brandy that played such a key role in the con at the center of THE LIES OF LOCKE LAMORA and how they managed to avoid being killed by the elite assassins known as the...more
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There's a great video of a reading by Scott of the first chapter from "The Mad Baron’s Mechanical Attic," over at Fantasy Fiction. Really looking forward to this (as well as The Republic of Thieves).
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The Bastards and the Knives
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I was born in St. Paul, Minnesota on April 2, 1978, the first of three brothers. I've lived in the Minneapolis/St. Paul area my entire life; currently, just across the border in Wisconsin, about half an hour east of the Twin Cities.

The Lies of Locke Lamora, my first novel, was bought by Simon Spanton at Orion Books in August, 2004. Prior to that I had just about every job you usually see in this s...more
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