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Like Clockwork

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Victoria's work with automatons has gained her renown and changed the face of London. But her concern that the clockworks are taking too many jobs away from humans, creating social unrest, is ignored. Given the ugly mood of the underclass, she fears more outbreaks of violence similar to the murder spree of the notorious Southwark Slasher.
Dash, unemployed thanks to the clockworks, has pledged fealty to The Brotherhood, a group determined to bring about the downfall of the automatons by any means necessary. His plan to kidnap Victoria goes awry when the unorthodox scientist pledges her assistance to their cause.
Despite their opposite social classes, a bond grows between them, and Victoria begins to feel emotions she never expected for the passionate Dash. But when the Slasher strikes close to home, Dash and Victoria realize that the boundaries of polite society are far from the only threat to their happiness...
31,000 words

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Publisher: Carina Press

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  • ISBN: 9781426890963
  • Release date: December 13, 2010

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  • ISBN: 9781426890963
  • Release date: December 13, 2010

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  • ISBN: 9781426890963
  • File size: 203 KB
  • Release date: December 13, 2010

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Fiction Romance

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English

Victoria's work with automatons has gained her renown and changed the face of London. But her concern that the clockworks are taking too many jobs away from humans, creating social unrest, is ignored. Given the ugly mood of the underclass, she fears more outbreaks of violence similar to the murder spree of the notorious Southwark Slasher.
Dash, unemployed thanks to the clockworks, has pledged fealty to The Brotherhood, a group determined to bring about the downfall of the automatons by any means necessary. His plan to kidnap Victoria goes awry when the unorthodox scientist pledges her assistance to their cause.
Despite their opposite social classes, a bond grows between them, and Victoria begins to feel emotions she never expected for the passionate Dash. But when the Slasher strikes close to home, Dash and Victoria realize that the boundaries of polite society are far from the only threat to their happiness...
31,000 words

Expand title description text
  • Details

    Publisher:
    Carina Press

    Kindle Book
    ISBN: 9781426890963
    Release date: December 13, 2010

    OverDrive Read
    ISBN: 9781426890963
    Release date: December 13, 2010

    Open EPUB ebook
    ISBN: 9781426890963
    File size: 203 KB
    Release date: December 13, 2010

  • Creators
  • Formats
    Kindle Book
    OverDrive Read
    Open EPUB ebook
  • Languages
    English