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Angela-Marie is a French diplomat in 19th century England. When she is invited to join the Clockwork Irregulars, she is tossed into a crazy world of Vampire, Werewolves, and magic, oh my! She has a modern day attitude, but is stuck in a time where women are looked down upon.
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