She's fabulous., Fast paced and full of plot twists, this is a lightweight summer read for fans of Gail Carriger and Meljean Brooks., Saintcrow melds a complex magic system with a subtle but effective steampunk society, adds fully-fleshed and complicated characters, and delivers a clever and highly engaging mystery that kept me turning pages, fascinated to the very end., Lilith Saintcrow's foray into steampunk plunges the reader into a Victorian England rife with magic and menace, where clockwork horses pace the cobbled streets, dragons rule the ironworks, and it will take a sorceress' discipline and a logician's powers of deduction to unravel a bloody conspiracy., "Sensual writing, intricate plotting, and sympathetically quirky, satisfyingly competent characters make this series one to watch."- Publishers Weekly (starred review), " Saintcrow scores a hit with this terrific Steampunk series that rockets through a Britain-that-wasn't with magic and industrial mayhem with a firm nod to Holmes. Innovative world building, powerful steam punk, master storyteller at her best.
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