"You are truly the Lord of Thieves," the stranger said quietly. "Well, keep the mask on if you don't want to show your face. I can see that you are very young." Bo and Prosper have run away to Venice, the city of angels and golden lions. After their mother passed away, little Bo was supposed to be separated from Prosper. In the alleys and corners of Venice, the brothers create a wild and romantic "star hideout." Their leader is the "Lord of Thieves." But he never shows his face. Who is behind this mask? With the novel "Lord of Thieves," Cornelia Funke achieved international success. Venetian impressions by Jens Kronbügel blend with the narrative to create a captivating overall experience.