ReviewClockwork Scarab is such a fun novel. I love that we get dual points of view.Mina is very much like her Uncle Sherlock. She has to have reasonable answers to everything that happens. If logic doesn't fit she finds a way to make the information understandable. Evaline is the next vampire hu...
I did want to like this book but I felt that there was a lot pushed into the story some of which felt somewhat forced.And then I lost the suspension of disbelief when on page 242 we have this eyebrow exercising sequence: ".. I smelled the essence of bitter almond..." "Cyanide." ... "yes I suspect it...
What sort of devilry is this?! A mash-up of Holmes & Stoker, of reality and fiction?! Or rather a series featuring their young, spunky female relatives set in an alternate London — a London powered by STEAM?!?! Um… yes, please! If you follow this blog, you may know of my ongoing search for grea...
(Originally posted at Dear Author.) I was a big fan of the Gardella Vampire Chronicles. While her other novels, including those written under other pen names, haven’t worked as well for me, I’m still willing to give a new project of hers a try. When Jane sent me this, I was skeptical but game. T...
This book is totally as fun as it sounds--a steampunk, Victorian-era, uneasy crime-solving partnership between awkward analytical Mina Holmes, niece of Sherlock, and impetuous vampire-slaying Evaline Stoker, half sister to Bram. It’s observation, deduction, and carefully laid plans vs. strength, sp...
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