- Status
- Unfinished series
- Published books
- 3 of 7 planned
- Commitment
- Long series
- Audience
- Adult
An unfinished sequence of elaborate cons, dangerous cities, and fiercely loyal friendships.
Three of the seven planned novels were published by the review date.
Best if you want
- Clever schemes, sharp banter, and found family.
- Dense cities and fast reversals.
Think twice if you need
- A finished overarching sequence.
- A gentle or low-violence adventure.
Outside the score
Reader context
Series information guides suitability and commitment. Matrix scores remain attached to individual books.
Reader advisories
- Violence
- Strong language
- Grief and loss
Books in this series
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1 of 3 published books currently have a full Matrix profile.
The Lies of Locke Lamora
Scott Lynch
Locke and the Gentleman Bastards target the city's wealthy until a new criminal power turns their carefully staged confidence games into a fight for survival.