A Delightfully Deadly Novel
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Köp båda 2 för 343 kr"this intoxicatingly witty parody will appeal to a wide cross-section of romance, fantasy and steampunk fans."
~ Publishers Weekly, starred review (Soulless)
"Behind the delightful whimsy and snarky observations, there is a great deal of heart and soul..."
~ RT Book Reviews (Prudence)
"Overall, this standalone novella is a quick read, but packed with great characters, relationship depth, a bit of adventure, and a sweet and sexy romance."
~ Book Sojourner (Poison or Protect)
"Add in several delightful female friendships, a bit of drama and this is another delightful story from this world. All in all a rollicking fun time!"
~ For What It's Worth (Poison or Protect)
"Gail Carriger has the deft storytelling of Jones and the whimsy of Jasper Fforde. It's fun, fresh, witty, exciting, and is full of dastardly doings and an easy absurdity that leaves a smile on your face."
~ Publishers Weekly Galley Talk (Etiquette & Espionage)
"There is sexual wordplay but it's overall chaste until the end."
~ The Hedgehog Librarian (How to Marry a Werewolf)
Gail Carriger writes comedies of manners mixed with paranormal romance (and sexy queer joy as G L Carriger). Her books include the Parasol Protectorate, Custard Protocol, and Supernatural Society series for adults, and the Finishing School series for young adults. She is published in many languages and has over a dozen NYT bestsellers. She was once an archaeologist and is fond of shoes, octopuses, and tea.
by gail carriger
Copyright
Acknowledgments
Chapter One: In Which There May, or May Not, Be Sparkles
Chapter Two: Wedded Bliss & Other Complications
Chapter Three: In Which There Are Pointy Bits
Chapter Four: Why Not Be Tidy?
Chapter Five: In Which Sir Crispin Critiques Tennyson
Chapter Six: Dangerous Buttons
Chapter Seven: The Tragedy of the Colors
Chapter Eight: The Vampires Are Convinced to Throw a Party, Despite Themselves
Chapter Nine: On the Transcendent Nature of Interpretive Dance
Epilogue
Author’s Note
Author Afterthoughts
About the Writerbeast