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The Brass Queen - Large Print by Elizabeth Chatsworth (Paperback)

The Brass Queen - Large Print by  Elizabeth Chatsworth (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>If you like the Parasol Protectorate or the Invisible Library series, you'll love this gaslamp fantasy-a rambunctious romantic romp that will have you both laughing out loud and wishing you owned all of Miss Haltwhistle's armaments.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p><strong>She knows a liar when she sees one.</strong></p><p><strong>He knows a fraud when he meets one.</strong></p><p>In a steam-powered world, Miss Constance Haltwhistle is the last in a line of blue-blooded rogues. Selling firearms under her alias, the "Brass Queen," she has kept her baronial estate's coffers full. But when US spy J. F. Trusdale saves her from assassins, she's pulled into a search for a scientist with an invisibility serum. As royal foes create an invisible army to start a global war, Constance and Trusdale must learn to trust each other. If they don't, the world as they know it will disappear before their eyes.</p><p><strong>If you like the Parasol Protectorate or the Invisible Library series, you'll love this gaslamp fantasy-a rambunctious romantic romp that will have you both laughing out loud and wishing you owned all of Miss Haltwhistle's armaments.</strong></p><p>"Simply a joy to read!" -James A. Owen, bestselling author of <em>Here, There Be Dragons</em></p><p>"At times wondrous, at times romantic, and very often gut-bustingly funny." -David Farland, New York Times bestselling author of <em>The Runelords</em> series </p><p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br><p>"A fun, frothy blend of fantasy and romance . . . Fans of humorous fantasy and headstrong heroines will be delighted." <strong><em>-Publishers Weekly</em></strong></p><p>"With a satisfying bite, this steampunk venture includes an insightful twist on the British Empire . . . Best of all, Constance stays center stage: a feisty, lovable heroine who is capable of rescuing herself, thank you very much." <em>-Foreword Reviews</em></strong></p><p>"An intriguing alternate world, filled with sharply amusing dialog and lively characters. VERDICT: A delightful gaslamp fantasy that will please readers of Gail Carriger and Kate Locke." <strong><em>-Library Journal</em></strong></p><p>"Chatsworth's debut is a good introduction to the world of steampunk fantasy romance." <em>-Booklist</em></strong></p><p>"<em>The Brass Queen</em> is a light-hearted, fast-paced page-turner with continuous action, lots of mystery, flawless worldbuilding, a swoony slow build romance between the 'Brass Queen' and an American cowboy spy, and deliciously descriptive outfits; not to mention the unique armaments." <strong><em>-Silver Petticoat Review</em></strong></p><br>

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