Lewis, K: Thieves' Gambit

Praise for Thieves' Gambit:
A 2024 Texas Tayshas Reading List Pick
A 2024 Texas Lone Star Reading List Pick
Black Caucus American Library Association Best of the Best 2023 Pick
A Read with Reagan Book Club Pick
A 2025 Oklahoma Sequoyah Book Award Selection

A propulsive, high-octane thriller that kept me guessing until the very end. Full of breathtaking heists, complex relationships, high-stakes tension, and characters I would follow anywhere, Thieves Gambit gripped me from the first page, and never let go. You won t want to stop reading. Alex Aster, #1 New York Times best selling author of Lightlark

This fast-paced heist thriller is incredibly assured with a blockbuster feel. The Guardian

Thieves' Gambit is a masterpiece! I love everything about this book from the twists and turns to the international settings and the characters. Kayvion Lewis has created a fast-paced and dramatic story that had me addicted from beginning to end. Natasha Bowen, New York Times bestselling author of Skin of the Sea

A fast-paced story about a cutthroat competition that brings together the world s best thieves to compete for the chance to earn a wish that could change the world, Thieves Gambit also features a fabulous, easy-to-root-for heroine at its center." Paste Magazine

Fans of Ocean's Eleven will enjoy Kayvion Lewis's exhilarating debut. PopSugar
 
A pulse-pounding thriller addictive. B&N Reads

The ultimate competition between thieves tests friendships and family ties the pacing is fast, and readers will experience the best kind of whiplash as the story moves from one heist to the next. The characters are also fully realized, and it s impossible not to root for Ross as she tries to figure out who she s meant to be. A fast-paced roller coaster of a read. Kirkus

"Debut author Lewis illustrates a captivating push and pull narrative that centers a girl yearning for a normal life while navigating a dangerous game where cons and trickery are rewarded Fresh descriptions of varied backdrops, including the Bahamas, Cairo, and France, elucidate wanderlust vibes in this edge-of-the-seat thriller." Publishers Weekly

The high-octane stakes will appeal to fans of Jennifer Lynn Barnes and Ally Carter, and the twisty plotting is reminiscent of Ocean s 8. This new teen criminal will steal hearts. Booklist