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Kady Cross

July 25, 2013 by Karen Jensen, MLS

Book Review: The Girl with the Iron Touch by Kady Cross

“I’m called Endeavor 312.” The girl- Emily couldn’t think of her as a thing- moved closer, crouched on the floor by her bed. “You are the mother.”She frowned. “No, I’m not.”In return, 312 cocked her head, perplexed. “Yes, you are. Your genetic material is inside my own. You speak to metal, understand it. You are […]

March 2, 2013 by Karen Jensen, MLS

Steampunk @ Your Library

Tuesday was Steampunk day, so here is a RA Poster for you You can download the poster at https://www.box.com/s/dw7wnufoie5r3eey8meg Also, be sure to read our book reviews and posts: Book Review: The Girl in the Steel Corset by Kady Cross Book Review: The Girl in the Clockwork Collar by Kady Cross Steampunk 101 by Suzanne […]

February 26, 2013 by Karen Jensen, MLS

TPiB: Steampunk in the Library

“I cannot imagine how the clockwork of the universe can exist without a clockmaker.” – Voltaire Steampunk: Steampunk is a subgenre of speculative fiction, usually set in an anachronistic Victorian or quasi-Victorian alternate history setting. It could be described by the slogan “What the past would look like if the future had happened sooner.” It […]

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Wildcat turned her attention to Finley. “I know you. You’re the one that was here with the Irish witch.” “She would prefer to be called a scientist” came Finley’s drawled reply. “I’ll give her your regards.” The dark girl turned back to Jasper. “She’s almost as much a smart-arse as you. She all you brought?” […]

Book Review: The Girl in the Steel Corset by Kady Cross

February 15, 2013 by Karen Jensen, MLS

“What have I done? she whispered. What you had to do. She felt his neck for a pulse, relief engulfing her as she found it. She hadn’t killed him.  At least she wouldn’t hang. But she had still attacked the son of a peer of the realm and there would be consequences. Three jobs in three months and they’d all ended with […]

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