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Zusatztext Steampunk inventions take a backseat to the witty and affectionate depictions of the characters and their relationships . . . series readers will fall for Prudence and be happy with how it all wraps up. Informationen zum Autor Ms Carriger began writing in order to cope with being raised in obscurity by an expatriate Brit and an incurable curmudgeon. She escaped small-town life and inadvertently acquired several degrees in Higher Learning. Klappentext A new book in the steampunk series featuring Alexia Tarabotti. This time, the vampire Queen of the Alexandria Hive needs to see Alexia about something vitally important, so she boards a steamer to cross the Mediterranean. The corset-wearing, parasol wielding heroine deals with vampires and werewolves in an alternate Victorian setting. From the delightful, tea-sodden, steampunk-fuelled imagination of Gail Carriger comes the further adventures of Alexia Tarabotti and her parasol Zusammenfassung From the delightful, tea-sodden, steampunk-fuelled imagination of Gail Carriger comes the further adventures of Alexia Tarabotti and her parasol
About the author
New York Times bestselling author Gail Carriger writes to cope with being raised in obscurity by an expatriate Brit and an incurable curmudgeon. She escaped small-town life and inadvertently acquired several degrees in Higher Learning. Ms Carriger then travelled the historic cities of Europe, subsisting entirely on biscuits secreted in her handbag. She now resides in the Colonies, surrounded by fantastic shoes, where she insists on tea imported directly from London. Find out more about the author at gailcarriger.com.