Clockwork Mafia
Seleste deLaney,NOOK Book (eBook) - Original, English-language edition,Pub by Carina Press on 04-29-2013
Seleste deLaney,NOOK Book (eBook) - Original, English-language edition,Pub by Carina Press on 04-29-2013
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Format: ebook
ISBN:
9781426895418 (1426895410)
Publish date: April 29th 2013
Publisher: Carina Press
Pages no: 249
Edition language: English
Series: Badlands (#2)
Due to a perfect storm of gin & tonics, cabin-visitation, and general slovenliness, I read roughly eleventy million pulp steampunk books this summer. Before they disappear into an undifferentiated stew of plucky scientist's daughters and clockwork corsets, I mean to write up just a little about each...
So that happened.
Even better than Badlands, I loved how Clockwork Mafia really delved into the world and the characters more, providing more depth. I also love to see a character who readers previously didn't really like become sympathetic and lovable. Plus, I just love Seleste's writing :)
Find more reviews at The Demon Librarian.Steam but no sizzle.I find myself slightly frustrated after finishing CLOCKWORK MAFIA. Like I've been short changed somehow. You see, its synopsis reads like that of any other romance novel—albeit a steampunk one—with a bit about the heroine and a bit about ...
Fun, short, intriguing and left me hungry for more. Ironically for Carina Press title, the romance is not what keeps you hanging in this book. The romance is just there like an afterthought.What fascinates you is Henrietta's formidable character as a doctor and an inventor, and one pretty wicked vil...
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