Best of the three. Sophronia's friends accompany her to her brother's costume ball. All the mechanical servants stop working at once and there is complete chaos. This provides cover for them to get away and help a friend who needs to get to Scotland to save her werewolf pack. They hijack a tra...
Fun, light, quick read. I want to read the second book in the series, CURTSIES AND CONSPIRACIES. I LOVED this book but feel like I missed a lot by listening to the audiobook.
Boring, boring, boring. How is everything I'm reading lately so painfully friggin boring?The premise of this book sounded so interesting and WOULD have been so interesting, if the author had bothered to write the story she advertised in the summary. I was under the impression that we would actual...
I like books with brave and intelligent girls and women who can solve problems on their own. This fits the bill nicely. Lots of kooky characters (the dandy vampires were a hoot) and some good laughs.The one thing that bugs me has nothing to do with Ms. Carriger's writing. The girls in the book ar...
Were I allowed only one criticism of this book series at the start, it would have been the complete lack of Lord Akeldama. Happily, that tragic vacancy is herein corrected. Parasol fans will be delighted. I do so love all the many little hints that these books are very much prequel to the earlier...
I started out with high hopes for this book cause how much better can you get, assassins at an etiquette school? And its steampunked?? Right?Ill admit I was shocked, it was nothing what I thought it was gonna be. I was really, really interested. I absolutely love the main character, she's sassy, ...