Thief of Shadows
A MASKED MAN . . .
Winter Makepeace lives a double life. By day he's the stoic headmaster of a home for foundling children. But the night brings out a darker side of Winter. As the moon rises, so does the Ghost of St. Giles-protector, judge, fugitive. When the Ghost, beaten and wounded, is rescued by a beautiful aristocrat, Winter has no idea that his two worlds are about to collide.
A DANGEROUS WOMAN . . .
Lady Isabel Beckinhall enjoys nothing more than a challenge. Yet when she's asked to tutor the Home's dour manager in the ways of society-flirtation, double-entendres, and scandalous liaisons-Isabel can't help wondering why his eyes seem so familiar-and his lips so tempting.
A PASSION NEITHER COULD DENY
During the day Isabel and Winter engage in a battle of wills. At night their passions are revealed . . . But when little girls start disappearing from St. Giles, Winter must aveng
Book at a glance
- Author: Elizabeth Hoyt
- First published: 2012
- Series: Maiden Lane
Setting & themes
Thief of Shadows was first published in 2012. The catalogue subjects below are the themes libraries and readers have actually filed it under — use them to find more of the same.
Headmaster
More Maiden Lane books in our library
The catalogue does not number these, so they are listed by publication year rather than in a confirmed reading order:
- Wicked Intentions (2010)
- Notorious Pleasures (2011)
- Thief of Shadows (2012) — you are here
- Duke of Midnight (2013)
- Lord Of Darkness (2013)
- Darling Beast (2014)
- Dearest Rogue (2015)
- Duke of Pleasure (2016)
- Duke of Sin (2016)
- Once Upon a Moonlit Night (2016)
- Duke of Desire (2017)
- Once upon a Christmas Eve (2017)
- Once upon a Maiden Lane (2017)
Our library holds 13 Maiden Lane titles — for the complete, verified series list and where to start, see Elizabeth Hoyt books in order.
Frequently asked questions
What is Thief of Shadows about?
A MASKED MAN . . .
When was Thief of Shadows published?
Thief of Shadows by Elizabeth Hoyt was first published in 2012.
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More by Elizabeth Hoyt
- To Beguile A Beast (2009)
- Duke of Sin (2016)
- Dearest Rogue (2015)
- Not the Duke's Darling (2018)
- When a Rogue Meets His Match (2020)
- Notorious Pleasures (2011)
- → Elizabeth Hoyt books in order (full reading guide)
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