Historical Fiction
A Study in Ashes
2013·672 pages
Bound to the steam barons, magician Evelina Cooper must unite magic and machines with rebels fighting to restore the queen in steampunk London.
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Bound to the steam barons, magician Evelina Cooper must unite magic and machines with rebels fighting to restore the queen in steampunk London.
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As part of her devil’s bargain with the industrial steam barons, Evelina Cooper is finally enrolled in the Ladies’ College of London. However, she’s attending as the Gold King’s pet magician, handcuffed and forbidden contact with even her closest relation, the detective Sherlock Holmes. But Evelina’s problems are only part of a larger war. The Baskerville affair is finally coming to light, and the rebels are making their move to wrest power from the barons and restore it to Queen Victoria. Missi...
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will contain mild spoilers
Sexual content
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Central romantic arcs with recurring sensual intimacy; adult steampunk tone
Violence & gore
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Dark war violence; characters commit and endure lasting, graphic harm
Profanity
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Substance use
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LGBTQ+ Rep.
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Religious content
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Magic & witchcraft
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Magic central; heroine is a magician binding spells to rebel machines
Occult / demonology
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Fantasy magic only; no real-world occult practices depicted
Political content
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Central struggle of rebels vs industrial barons to restore the monarchy
Self-harm / suicide
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Abuse & suffering
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Captivity and coercion; characters marked by cruelty and trauma
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