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Fangs for the Fantasy
Fangs for the Fantasy rated it 10 years ago
Elle Black lives a happily domestic life with her wife in the darkly gothic world of Victorian London; certainly an unconventional relationship but one she lives with pride and joy and love. But Elle isn’t just a housewife – she’s a psychic and she considers it her duty to help those that Prince A...
Jolene
Jolene rated it 10 years ago
**Thank you A-Girl Studio and Netgalley for providing this in exchange for an honest review** HRH Prince Albert's Secret Commission is a branch of law enforcement full of Raised beings who fight the supernatural during Victorian London. The newest member of the commission is Artifice (Art). She ha...
Yzabel
Yzabel rated it 10 years ago
(I got a copy courtesy of NetGalley, in exchange for an honest review.)This novel is quite a short one—too short, in fact, for the scope it seemed to want to reach. Maybe it's a case of "first book in a series syndrome". Anyway, I found the premise interesting, but kept wishing it went deeper into s...
Fangs for the Fantasy
Fangs for the Fantasy rated it 10 years ago
Artifice and Jim are agents for Prince Albert’s secret commission. Condemned criminals, they have been risen from the grave with a combination of dark magic and esoteric science to be the crown’s agents in fighting criminal dark magic that threatens the city. Someone is raising the dead and their ...
Grimlock ♥ Ultra Magnus
Grimlock ♥ Ultra Magnus rated it 10 years ago
This is actually a review of Charm School issues one through nine, all of which I own from way back when they were originally published. I remember waiting and waiting for issue ten, because, damn, that cliffhanger. I eventually stopped looking and haven't reread these in a while, because I re...
Sharon E. Cathcart
Sharon E. Cathcart rated it 10 years ago
In the latest Dark Victorian tale, author Elizabeth Watasin gives readers a novella about an ice demon. The book starts off with a literal bang, as a ship crashes into a London pier ... and the captain, who is frozen solid, falls off and shatters into pieces while his horrified wife looks on.Art and...
CheriePie's Books
CheriePie's Books rated it 10 years ago
A rogue re-animationist is causing mayhem in the streets of 1880's London, reanimating the dead to all sorts of deadly, nefarious deeds. But the Crown has their own weapon to fight back. The Secret Commission, an arsenal of supernatural beings, has been established exactly to help fight such crime. ...
Twisted Book Junkie
Twisted Book Junkie rated it 10 years ago
The adventures of His Highness' supernatural agents Art, an artificial ghost only a few days old, and her partner Jim, an animated skull, continue. And I couldn't be more pleased. This time, while Art is still recuperating from the re-animationist case, she and Jim must deal with a bone stealer who ...
Twisted Book Junkie
Twisted Book Junkie rated it 10 years ago
In this gothic steampunk novella, we have the pleasure of meeting Jim Dastard and Artifice, two agents for Prince Albert's Secret Commission. But they are not your standard investigators, even in this Victorian era. Jim is a cigar-eating skull who wears a top hat, while Art, his most recent partner,...
Twisted Book Junkie
Twisted Book Junkie rated it 10 years ago
Deep in London's Chiselhurst lies the Sundark, a magnificent, mechanical manor built in earlier times by a master illusionist and his occultist wife. Its guests have been known to stay, only to never be seen again. Elle Black, a housewife and telekinetic is summoned to solve this mystery.The mystery...
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