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To Catch a Thief

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Reads 519
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Parts 7
Time 2h 48m

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There's a new thief in Ankh-Morpork, and Sir Samuel Vimes of the City Watch will find that tracking them down will lead him to places most unexpected.

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Kaela Rose lives a life of crime and mischief, but underneath her tough exterior is a soft and damaged soul. Throughout her journey, she learns to care about more than herself, she begins to learn to perceive others' emotions, and she learns to love. After a near-death incident, while attempting to achieve the Legendary Thief challenge, she vows to change her life around for the better. Will Kaela accomplish this with the help of her friends or will her ill-temper and stubborn ways prevent her from finding peace? Only time will tell. Content Warning: Violence, Abuse, Death