House of Thieves

Meer over het boek

Set in 1886 New York, the story follows architect John Cross, who is reluctantly drawn into the city's criminal underworld when his son accumulates a massive gambling debt. To save his family, Cross must leverage his expertise in high society to orchestrate a heist that will outsmart even the most astute detectives. The narrative explores themes of desperation, moral conflict, and the clash between social respectability and the lure of crime.