Shanghai Sparrow
Gaie Sebold,Mass Market Paperback, English-language edition,Pub by Solaris
Gaie Sebold,Mass Market Paperback, English-language edition,Pub by Solaris
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Format: mass market paperback
ISBN:
9781781081853 (1781081859)
Pages no: 384
Edition language: English
This book takes place in a Victorian era world where steamships soar the skies over London, and where a young woman called Evvie the sparrow works for Ma Pether (think like a female Fagin). Stealing running,confidence games and keeping out from the eyes of the law are the essentials in her pr...
I got this ARC from Netgalley and this is my honest Review of it. Evvie the sparrow works for Ma Pether (think like a female Fagin) She prefers not to think about her childhood and focus on the present wich is hard enough She is approached by Holmfort who tempts her with the possibility of a...
I received this Kindle ARC through NetGalley from the publisher, Solaris Books. This YA steampunk novel was a pleasurable read, quick and quirky. The storyline interlinks two subplots. One is about Eveline, a fifteen-year-old orphan in Victorian England. Another is a paranormal tale involving fair...
Exceeds expectations!This book is just pure fun. Eveline Duchen has been orphaned and left to fend for herself on London’s gritty streets. She’s made a life for herself, of sorts – but that’s abruptly turned on its head when a grasping government agent plucks her out of her situation and places her ...