In 1897 England, sixteen-year-old Finley Jayne has no one…except the “thing” inside her.When a young lord tries to take advantage of Finley, she fights back. And wins. But no “normal” Victorian girl has a darker side that makes her capable of knocking out a full-grown man with one punch…. Read more »
Author: Kady Cross
Novella Review: The Strange Case of Finley Jayne by Kady Cross
Finley Jayne knows she’s not ‘normal’. Normal girls don’t lose time, or have something inside them that makes them capable of remarkably violent things. Her behavior has already cost her one job, so when she’s offered the lofty position of companion to Phoebe, a débutante recently engaged to Lord Vincent, she accepts, despite having no experience. Lord Vincent is a man of science with his automatons and inventions, but Finley is suspicious of his motives where Phoebe is concerned. She will do anything to protect her new friend, but what she discovers is even more monstrous than anything she could have imagined… Read more »
ARC Review: The Girl with the Iron Touch
THE GIRL WITH THE IRON TOUCH is going to be a hard book to review. Mainly because I love this series and characters and world so much I’m struggling to think of anything sensible to say. So many emotions are connected to this book, where old characters return and adventures ensue. And there are dire situations where you are left wondering if that character just died or not. Read more »