The Thief's Last Grin
Historical Fiction

The Thief's Last Grin

by cooperino

3.3k reads

In 20 AD Egypt Kenan II inherits a legacy of shadows and secrets. Son of the legendary thief Horakhty and grandson to the arcane-gifted Kenan he wields both cunning and a mysterious sight - the ability to perceive opportunities for plunder as shimmering auras. Once arrogant now humbled but still prideful Kenan has carved out his own reign as the unrivaled King of Thieves his exploits in Thebes the stuff of whispered legend. But when a trusted sea captain delivers a unique key and a chilling message Kenan's world of opulent pleasure and daring heists shatters. His father is hunted a shadow stretches across their formidable lineage and a hidden vault beckons. Soon a familiar khopesh in the desert sand will demand vengeance leading Kenan on a perilous journey that challenges not only his skills but the very core of his family's dark pact with fate. What ancient balance has been disturbed and can even a master thief outrun destiny?

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