Touch of Steel: A Novel of the Clockwork Agents - Softcover

Kate Cross

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0451238826 ISBN 13: 9780451238825

Publisher: SIGNET, 2013

Synopsis

Reeling from her brother's death, Claire Brooks has vowed revenge on the member of The Company who she believes to be responsible: Stanton Howard. Claire follows him to London where she is captured by the Wardens of the Realm and placed in the custody of Alistair Payne. Seeing the prospect of revenge slipping away, Claire convinces Alistair that she has defected. The two pretend to be engaged as they trail the covert operation. However Claire cannot deny the growing attraction she feels for Alistair, causing her a painful choice when Howard finally comes within her reach.

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Review:

Praise for Heart of Brass

"Riveting! I couldn't put it down. I can't wait for the next book!" --#1 New York Times Bestselling Author Victoria Alexander

"Fabulously entertaining--a great romance in an inventive, believable steampunk world!"--New York Times Bestselling Author Stephanie Laurens
"Rip-roaring...[a] thrilling tale set in steam-powered London. Cross layers her exciting romantic tale with mystery, treachery and even a serial killer. Riveting from beginning to end, this book is an exceptional launch to a series."--RT Book Reviews (4 1/2 stars)

About the Author:

Kate Cross is also USA Today bestselling author Kathryn Smith. She has published more than twenty novels, which have been translated into several foreign languages. Writing steampunk allows her to combine her love of fashion, history, and science fiction. As Kady Cross she writes steampunk young adult fiction, and as Kate Locke she writes urban fantasy. She lives in Connecticut with her husband and five cats.

About this edition

• Publisher: SIGNET
• Publication date: 2013
• ISBN 10: 0451238826
• ISBN 13: 9780451238825
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 400