Book Review: The Lies of Locke Lamora (Gentleman Bastard, #1) by Scott Lynch
Cover illustration by: Benjamin Carre
The Lies of Locke Lamora by Scott Lynch
My rating: 5 of 5 stars
Series: Gentleman Bastard (Book #1 of 7)
Genre: Fantasy, High fantasy, Heist Fantasy
Pages: 544 pages (UK Paperback edition)
Published: 1st June 2006 by Gollancz (UK) & 27th June 2006 by Spectra (US)
The Lies of Locke Lamora is a double fuckdamn for me. First, for postponing reading this book for such a long time. Second, Scott Lynch’s capability to successfully craft such an incredible debut exceeded my expectations.
“There’s no freedom quite like the freedom of being constantly underestimated.”