Back
Deanna Raybourn: A Curious Beginning (Paperback, 2016, Berkley) 4 stars

"London, 1887. As the city prepares to celebrate Queen Victoria's golden jubilee, Veronica Speedwell is …

Review of 'A Curious Beginning' on 'Goodreads'

5 stars

I thought it was going to be steampunk. It wasn't. I thought that this would disappoint me. It didn't. Very well written, and a heck of fun ride. And plenty of moments where I said, "Wait, I haven't seen that particular book yet. Is it real?" And made very silly noises indeed.