Review: Phoenix Rising by Philippa Ballantine & Tee Morris

Posted 9 June, 2011 by Lori @ Romancing the Dark Side in Reviews / 1 Comment

A fun and exciting adventure! Eliza Braun and Wellington Books both work for the Ministry of Peculiar Occurrences but have very different jobs. Eliza is a field agent who loves an adrenaline rush, dynamite and butt-kicking. Wellington is the Ministry’s Archivist (also known as the librarian, which he despises) who has a love for engineering, record keeping and tea. After a disastrous end to a case, Eliza is partnered up with Wellington, who she instantly nicknames Welly, to assist in […]

Early Review: The Girl In the Steel Corset by Kady Cross

Posted 19 May, 2011 by Lori @ Romancing the Dark Side in Early Review, Reviews / 4 Comments

A sexy, young female Jekyll & Hyde! Finley Jayne is a young, sixteen year old girl trying to find her place in Victorian Steampunk England. Although she seems like any ordinary girl her age, Finley has a dark side that she keeps hidden deep inside, only unleashed when angered or provoked. While fleeing from the advances of her employer, Finley accidentally runs into Griffin King, someone just as unusual as her and who surprisingly has a calming effect on her […]

Review: The Strange Case of Finley Jayne by Kady Cross

Posted 17 May, 2011 by Lori @ Romancing the Dark Side in Reviews / 2 Comments

A glimpse into the fascinating and dangerous world of Finley Jayne! In THE STRANGE CASE OF FINLEY JAYNE, we are introduced to the heroine of the highly anticipated The Girl in the Steel Corset. We follow her into her new position as a companion to Phoebe, a young debutante who has recently become engaged to a much older and wealthy inventor, Lord Vincent. As time passes, Finley begins to bond with Phoebe, forming a close friendship and questioning the eccentric Lord […]

Review: Photographs & Phantoms by Cindy Spencer Pape

Posted 14 May, 2011 by Lori @ Romancing the Dark Side in Reviews / 0 Comments

A genius mix of steampunk and magic…just as fun and flirty as the first! Lord Kendall Lake is a member of the Order of the Round Table on assignment regarding some supernatural occurrences at a photography studio owned by Amy Deland, the niece of the Order’s most powerful member. Amy’s photographs are the common link in a series of recent unexplained deaths and Lord Kendall has been dispatched to investigate the case. Kendall expects Ms. Deland to be an old […]

Tag: Steampunkery