This intoxicatingly witty parody will appeal to a wide cross-section of romance, fantasy and steampunk fans. Publishers Weekly, starred review (Soulless) Blending steampunk and urban fantasy in a colorful alternate Victorian England, Carriger presents a grand cast of characters on a harrowing adventure that stretches from England to India. Booklist, April 2015 (Prudence) Behind the delightful whimsy and snarky observations, there is a great deal of heart and soul... RT Book Reviews (Prudence) A character-driven romp with great world-building and delicious rapier wit that recalls Austen and P.G. Wodehouse. io9.com (Soulless) This genre-bender will introduce fans of Ally Carter's Gallagher Girls and Jennifer Lynn Barnes' The Squad to a world of mechanical maids and flying machines while bringing a spy-school romp to readers of the weightier worlds of Cassandra Clare and Scott Westerfield. Kirkus, starred review (Etiquette & Espionage)