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The Clockmaker's Heart

LECTURAS 97
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LECTURAS 97
Votos 1
Partes 28
Hora 1h 4m

historical romance

Story Title: The Clockmaker's Heart

Setting: Victorian London, 1880s

Foggy streets, tea shops, gas lamps, mechanical inventions

A time of strict manners-perfect for tension and secret romance!


Tone:

Lighthearted with charm and wit

Occasional swoon-worthy romantic moments

Subtle social rules create fun obstacles for love


Main Characters:

1. Eleanor "Nell" Whitcombe (age 22)

A bookish, clever young woman with chestnut curls and bright green eyes

Daughter of a stern banker, but longs for more than tea parties and arranged matches

Secretly obsessed with mechanical gadgets

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2. Tobias Finch (age 25)

A charming, soft-spoken clockmaker with soot-dark hair and kind brown eyes

Runs his late father's clock shop tucked away on Bell Street

Brilliant with machines but shy with people-especially NellTodos los derechos reservados

historical romance

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