Jim Morgan and the King of Thieves

A gypsy curse... A shadow pirate... An ancient treasure... An adventure beyond mystery and magic Eleven year-old Jim Morgan once had a home, a life of comfort, and a future full of promise. But all that changed the night his father was murdered. Now Jim is on the run from his father's enemies, a wicked count and his vengeful son, and at the same time, trying to decipher the secret to the last mystery his father left him - the hidden location of an ancient treasure. But standing in Jim's way is an army of pickpockets, led by a master criminal, known only as the King of Thieves, and around every corner, Jim finds dangerous foes, new allies, and more magic than he ever knew existed. If Jim can survive, he may discover a hero hidden within himself, and a destiny beyond his wildest dreams...

Author: James Matlack Raney
Publisher: Dreamfarer Press
Published: 09/28/2012
Pages: 292
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.87lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.61d
ISBN: 9780985835903

Review Citation(s):
Kirkus Reviews 12/01/2012
Publishers Weekly 12/24/2012

About the Author
James Matlack Raney grew up all over the world, in Europe, Latin America, and Africa, before winding up in the mysterious land of horses and bluegrass - Kentucky. Now he calls Southern California home, writing adventures and occasionally living a few of his own. Besides writing adventures about magical treasures, scheming thieves, and daring pirates, he also enjoys playing guitar, reading a great book by the pool or at the beach, and seeing his far-away friends and family whenever he has the chance.

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