Magnificent Devices: A steampunk adventure novel
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| Rating | : | 4.71 (781 Votes) |
| Asin | : | B009M9T218 |
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| Number of Pages | : | 408 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2016-07-12 |
| Language | : | English |
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About the Author RITA Award® winning author and Christy finalist Shelley Adina wrote her first novel when she was 13. The literary publisher to whom it was sent rejected it, but he did say she knew how to tell a story. Between books, she loves playing the piano and Celtic harp, making period costumes, quilting, and spoiling her flock of rescued chickens. . That was enough to keep her going through the rest of her adolescence, a career, a move to another country, an MFA in Writing Popular Fiction, and countless manuscript pages. Shelley is the author of twenty-four novels published by Harlequin, Time/Warner, and Hachette Book Group, and several more published by Moonshell Books, Inc., her own independent press. Shelley is a world traveler who loves to imagine what might have been
Shelley is a world traveler who loves to imagine what might have been. RITA Award® winning author and Christy finalist Shelley Adina wrote her first novel when she was 13. Shelley is the author of twenty-four novels published by Harlequin, Time/Warner, and Hachette Book Group, and several more published by Moonshell Books, Inc.,
Good clean adventure! Angela Markwalter One thing that I love about this series is that I may recommend it to my daughter, my mother, & the lady at church without embarrassment. Many laughs, buckets of adventure, outstanding heroism all within the strictures of Victorian deportment.. lady di said Five Stars. A fun adventure! This series has not disappointed!!. "Terrific!" according to Amazon Customer. As always, a really great read!
Book 3 in the Magnificent Devices series!An air voyage to remember turns into a disaster no one may survive.With her orphaned charges, Lady Claire Trevelyan joins the Earl of Dunsmuir’s family on an airship voyage to the Americas. What she doesn’t know is that Lord James is in the Americas, too, with Andrew Malvern closing in on him—and the wonderful device he stole. If she can stay out of Lord James Selwyn’s way until her eighteenth birthday, she will be of age and cannot be forced into marriage. Will Andrew ever see her again and right the wrong he believes he has done? Will Lord James succeed in his monumental thievery? And how exactly does Rosie the chicken evade the soup pot?Tighten your goggles, pull on your gloves, and prepare yourself for stratagems and strangeness!“An immensely fun series with some excellent anti-sexist messages, a wonderful main character (one of my favourites in the genre) and a great sense of Victorian style and language that’s both fun and beautiful to read.” —Fangs for the Fantasy: The latest in urban fantasy from a social justice perspective, on Magnificent Devices“The Magnificent Devices series continues to wow me book after book—this time around with pirates, automatons, trains and explosions and the wild, wild west!” —Amy’s Book Den, on Magnificent Devices. But when a storm cripples the airs