Some people need only one incentive to survive: something worth risking their lives for...
After an epic battle with the underworld of Camorr, Locke Lamora and his close friend, Jean Tannen, escape wounded and exhausted to the exotic shores of Tal Verrar. In their new base, they will soon return to their old tricks and devise a new plan for their favorite game: stealing astronomical amounts from the rich right under their noses. This time, the professional con artists target the most impregnable fortress - an exclusive club for the elite, where fraud is punished by death.
However, the two friends are not as safe in Tal Verrar as they think...

The second book in an award-winning series that impressed with its twists and humor and conquered international bestseller lists.