"Albert and Scarlett are a formidable pair. With his ability to read minds and her way with a weapon, no bank can keep them out and no jail can keep them in. But their notoriety may have spread a bit too far. Now old enemies from Scarlett's past and a sinister new threat from Albert's world are boxing them in--and holding their friends hostage. To win their freedom, the outlaws Scarlett and Browne are charged with pulling off an impossible mission. And the clock is ticking . . ."--

adult

Jonathan Stroud.

Sequel to The outlaws Scarlett and Browne.

"Originally published in paperback by Walker Books Ltd., London in 2022."--Title page verso.