Soulless The Parasol Protectorate, 1

from Aerrin99

Soulless is fluffy and fun alternative Victorian history with vampires and werewolves, but has some flaws that really disappointed me. I picked up this book after seeing it on a lot of LT threads and then flipping through it at a Barnes & Nobles. The first scene - wherein spinster Alexia Tarabott...

from elbakerone

Creativity amped up on a double shot of espresso might just tip the surface of describing Gail Carriger's novel Soulless, the first in her steampunk romance series The Parasol Protectorate. The story begins with Miss Alexia Tarabotti, who, the reader discovers, has a father who is shamefully both...

from jmchshannon

I love this book! To say it was a refreshing antidote to overly sappy Victorian novels is an understatement. I'll admit that I had my doubts. I mean, the book was all but thrust into my hands by an extremely enthusiastic sales clerk at Borders in Wayzata, Minnesota. He gushed about the book so mu...

from Aerrin99

Soulless is fluffy and fun alternative Victorian history with vampires and werewolves, but has some flaws that really disappointed me. I picked up this book after seeing it on a lot of LT threads and then flipping through it at a Barnes & Nobles. The first scene - wherein spinster Alexia Tarabott...

from ladycato

Alexia Tarabotti, despite the social connections of her family, is rather resigned to her condition as an old (late-20s) spinster in Victorian society. After all, there are several factors against her: a rather plain appearance, olive-toned skin and dark hair as a legacy from her deceased Italian...