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Steam rising.
California Territory, 1848.
Steam-powered technology is still in its infancy.
Gold has been discovered, emptying the village of San Francisco of its male population.
And newly arrived immigrant, Englishwoman Sensibility Grey, is alone.
Sensibility has spent her life tinkering in her father's laboratory and missing the finer points of proper British life. But when her father dies in penury, she's shipped to San Francisco and to the protection of an uncle she's never met.
The territory may hold more dangers than even the indomitable Miss Grey can manage. Pursued by government agents, a secret society, and the enigmatic Mr. Krieg Night, Sensibility must decipher the clockwork secrets in her father's final journal, unaware she'll change the world forever.
If you love over-the-top characters, twisty mysteries, and complicated heroines, you'll love STEAM AND SENSIBILITY, a Steampunk novel of suspense set in the wild west of the California gold rush.
Start reading now!
Categories: Steampunk western, steampunk novels, steampunk suspense, alternative history novels
Genre: Fantasy
California Territory, 1848.
Steam-powered technology is still in its infancy.
Gold has been discovered, emptying the village of San Francisco of its male population.
And newly arrived immigrant, Englishwoman Sensibility Grey, is alone.
Sensibility has spent her life tinkering in her father's laboratory and missing the finer points of proper British life. But when her father dies in penury, she's shipped to San Francisco and to the protection of an uncle she's never met.
The territory may hold more dangers than even the indomitable Miss Grey can manage. Pursued by government agents, a secret society, and the enigmatic Mr. Krieg Night, Sensibility must decipher the clockwork secrets in her father's final journal, unaware she'll change the world forever.
If you love over-the-top characters, twisty mysteries, and complicated heroines, you'll love STEAM AND SENSIBILITY, a Steampunk novel of suspense set in the wild west of the California gold rush.
Start reading now!
Categories: Steampunk western, steampunk novels, steampunk suspense, alternative history novels
Genre: Fantasy
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