Steampunk Carnival (Steam World) (Volume 1)
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| Rating | : | 4.25 (708 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0991131959 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 276 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2013-06-29 |
| Language | : | English |
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Cheryl Koch said Overall, a good book. This is a genre that has slowly picked up steam but I think it could use more of a spotlight. There is something fascinating about this genre. It is so multi-faceted. It can do in many different directions like the author took with this book. However I could not help but compare this book some to another author's steampunk carnival series that I like called "Blud" series by Delilah S. Dawson. Which Ms. Dawson really brings to life the carnival life while incorporating the steampunk aspect. So I was looking for this while readin. Great book for Steampunk genre! Amazon Customer Book exchanged for an honest review~Katya Romanova loves her job at Steampunk Carnival. Katya loves showing guests where they need or want to go. Mr. Warden pays Katya handsomely for what she doesn't and doesn't mind being one of his favorites. The idyllic shine wears off Steampunk Carnival with the murder of Mr. Lieber. Katya doesn't know how Mr. Warden keeps his death out of the papers yet it's true. Someone knows Mr. Warden's secret regarding the Steampunk Carnival. katya meets Mick to discover that Mr. Warden is liar and th. Great steampunk mystery ki This is my first book by Cassandra Leuthold and my first Steampunk set in the US. I'll have to say that it was not what I expected and defienitely got me looking forward to the sequel in the series.I've been a huge fan of Steampunk for a long time and I've only gotten the feel of reading them set in Victorian England, which is always the feel for Steampunk, so having this novel set during a time in the US when it was still juggling changes and immigration was pretty daring. Having said that, it makes for a great backdrop for my
Katya was a compelling lead." - Kollin BrughFIVE STARS: "Definitely worth my time!" - CustomerFOUR STARS: "An entertaining read." - Shomeret, the Masked Reviewer,shomeretmaskedspotFOUR STARS: "Great steampunk mystery." - kiFOUR STARS: "First in a promising series the author needs to hurry up and publish the sequel!" - MRRCrossing her boss will be one dangerous ride.Katya Romanova gave up everything to work at the one-of-a-kind Steampunk Carnival, and she wouldn't want to be anywhere else.But in the summer of 1887, death threats against owner William Warden shake everyone's sense of security. Trapped between his charm and his tyranny, Katya must pretend to comply even as she plots against him.The adoration of the entire country supports Mr. Warden, and nothing less than the perfect plan will succeed. As violence and suspicion erupt, Mr. Warden fights for control of everything