In Victorian Railroad City, speed is king, powers reign and steam forges a new future. But with all this rapid change, what about love? Can love endure in a mutated metropolis?
Are you a bruja who just doesn't mix well with the rest of the world? A tlahuelpuchi who doesn't want to kill children for their blood? A necromancer with your best friends--or your mariachi band--freshly risen? The village of Puesta del Sol can be your home. As long as you obey the rules, watch out for your neighbors...
She placed the little parcel on the bar bench and unwrapped it, the thin paper whispering in the bright silence of the boudoir. Inside, was a comb made of bone. Her stepdaughter's birthday was approaching and she had found the perfect gift for her.
Imperial law enforcer Amaranthe Lokdon is good at her job: she can deter thieves and pacify thugs, if not with a blade, then by toppling an eight-foot pile of coffee canisters onto their heads. But when ravaged bodies show up on the waterfront, an arson covers up human sacrifices, and a powerful business coalition plo...
