As the name suggests this list is for my beloved fantasy thieves and criminals, lying, cheating, charming, their way out of situations. Yet we root for them, we love them.
created by Elfundertheshelf
last updated November, 2025
Six of Crows (Six of Crows, #1)
Leigh Bardugo
Retribution Falls (Tales of the Ketty Jay, #1)
Chris Wooding
The Black Company (The Chronicles of the Black Company, #1)
Glen Cook
Bridge of Birds (The Chronicles of Master Li and Number Ten Ox, #1)
Barry Hughart
A Dance of Cloaks (Shadowdance, #1)
David Dalglish
Between Two Fires
Christopher Buehlman
The Blacktongue Thief (Blacktongue, #1)
Jack of Thieves (The Master Thief #1)
Ben Hale
Among Thieves (Tales of the Kin, #1)
Douglas Hulick
The Palace Job (Rogues of the Republic, #1)
Patrick Weekes
The Thief Lord
Cornelia Funke
Thief of Time (Discworld, #26; Death, #5)
Terry Pratchett
Take a Thief (Valdemar #25)
Mercedes Lackey
The Thousand Deaths of Ardor Benn (Kingdom of Grit, 1)
Tyler Whitesides
The Thief (The Queen's Thief, #1)
Megan Whalen Turner
Dance of Thieves (Dance of Thieves, #1)
Mary E. Pearson
The Legend of Eli Monpress (The Legend of Eli Monpress, #1-3)
Rachel Aaron
Among Thieves (Thieves, #1)
M.J. Kuhn
The Lies of Locke Lamora (Gentleman Bastard, #1)
Scott Lynch
Theft of Swords (The Riyria Revelations, #1-2)
Michael J. Sullivan
Little Thieves (Little Thieves, #1)
Margaret Owen
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