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2384. Corroded
By 1530. Karina Cooper
Published September, 2013 by Avon Books
Book Description:
My rival, a collector of bounties like myself, has murdered one of my own. In consequence, I have been removed from my house, my staff, and all who would support me. I have nowhere else to turn, so I beg asylum within the Midnight Menagerie, London's decadent pleasure garden.
Micajah Hawke's dominance there will not tolerate my presence for long. I am fixated on revenge, but I walk a razor's edge under his scrutiny His wicked power is not easily ignored, and I must not allow myself to submit - no matter how sweet the sacrifice.
Challenging my rival to a race is the only way to end this, no small task when the quarry is the murderous Jack the Ripper. As my enemies close in, I fear the consequences of this hunt. I am trapped between two killers, and what doesn't kill me may leave its scars forever.
External Links
Review - Publisher Weekly
See Also
1530. Karina Cooper
2382. Tarnished
2383. Gilded
2385. The Mysterious Case of Mr. Strangeway
Collection Tags
Novel
2384. Corroded
By 1530. Karina Cooper
Published September, 2013 by Avon Books
Book Description:
My rival, a collector of bounties like myself, has murdered one of my own. In consequence, I have been removed from my house, my staff, and all who would support me. I have nowhere else to turn, so I beg asylum within the Midnight Menagerie, London's decadent pleasure garden.
Micajah Hawke's dominance there will not tolerate my presence for long. I am fixated on revenge, but I walk a razor's edge under his scrutiny His wicked power is not easily ignored, and I must not allow myself to submit - no matter how sweet the sacrifice.
Challenging my rival to a race is the only way to end this, no small task when the quarry is the murderous Jack the Ripper. As my enemies close in, I fear the consequences of this hunt. I am trapped between two killers, and what doesn't kill me may leave its scars forever.
External Links
Review - Publisher Weekly
See Also
1530. Karina Cooper
2382. Tarnished
2383. Gilded
2385. The Mysterious Case of Mr. Strangeway
Collection Tags
Novel
