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Rachel's books
Rachel's books rated it 5 years ago
Noted a few editing errors.Ianthe is a mermaid from another world living and working as a PI in DC. Her identity is also a secret. She runs into problems with a case she is working on. This was an interesting short story. It lacked world building d/t it's length. There were some unanswered questions...
Angel's Guilty Pleasures
Angel's Guilty Pleasures rated it 5 years ago
Title: Geist Series: Book of the Order #1 Author: Philippa Ballantine Genre: High Fantasy - Urban Fantasy - Science Fiction - Steampunk Release Date: August 28th 2018 Format: eBook Pages: 283 Source: Bought The undead are here and only the Deacons stand in their way. The Order of the Deacons, ...
Irresponsible Reader
Irresponsible Reader rated it 7 years ago
Eliza and Wellington continue their pursuit of Jekyll. They start things off with the most exciting opening to one of these novels since we first met the duo in Phoenix Rising. From there, they get in a little official trouble, and get sent packing. They're brought off of their suspension because Je...
Ceridwen
Ceridwen rated it 8 years ago
Mr Ceridwen and I have been listening to audiobooks on our (somewhat long) drive up to the cabin, which has been generally enjoyable. We got through the entire "Fall of the Gas-Lit Empire" series, which was absolutely a great time. Good narrators, very interesting alt-history, a semi-twist ending I ...
myworldinwordsandpages
myworldinwordsandpages rated it 8 years ago
When an attack hits the northern citadel they're staying, Sorcha and Merrick see the lines upon lines of souls of the dead, geists and geistlords, waiting to cross and wreck havoc and death upon the world. Sorcha and Merrick will face what they truly are, learning their powers and limits, as they ra...
CheriePie's Books
CheriePie's Books rated it 9 years ago
OMG this was the best one yet! The introduction of time travel to the mix, and the way the author handled it, was simply superb. I felt like I was in an episode of Doctor Who, a favorite series of mine to be sure.There were new characters introduced, and the alter-ego of other characters revealed....
CheriePie's Books
CheriePie's Books rated it 9 years ago
This is the second novel in the entertaining Ministry of Peculiar Occurrences steampunk series featuring former Field Agent turned Junior Archivist Eliza Braun and her partner, Archivist Wellington Books.The suffragist movement is experiencing a bit of a shock as many prominent women in the movement...
CheriePie's Books
CheriePie's Books rated it 9 years ago
This first novel in the Ministry of Peculiar Occurrences series is a fun-filled steampunk adventure. Eliza D. Braun is a field agent for the Ministry in a fantastical world filled with all manner of steam-powered gadgets and devices. Due to her knack for disregarding authority and blowing things u...
Rachel's books
Rachel's books rated it 9 years ago
Interesting concept with the landscapes constantly changing. Overall, it was interesting, but difficult to follow because there are 3 POV (Talyn, Byre, and Finn). I found that I was going back and re-reading a little.
myworldinwordsandpages
myworldinwordsandpages rated it 10 years ago
Eliza and Wellington return from the states in a rush. The Ministry Seven is in deadly danger and have called Eliza home. What the Ministry Seven have found, and trouble they dipped into, brings the dangers of the Queen and others into light. But when talking to the children, Wellington and Eliza re...
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