Timeless
hazelafferty
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  • Reads 2,039
  • Votes 153
  • Parts 42
  • Time 4h 7m
hazelafferty
Ongoing, First published Jul 04, 2016
actionadventuredystopiadystopianepicfeaturedfuturistichistoricallgbtroguesromancesci-fisciencefictionscifisteampunkteenwattys2018
The Benefactors are in charge. Don't question it. They have secrets which could destroy everything.
  
  Nate and Karma have nothing. They're young, scrappy, and have no-one but each other in the streets of New Sydney, where people from throughout Earth's history exist under an iron-fist regime. When tragedy strikes them, they make a discovery which launches the street-wise pair into an adventure which will take them far beyond the crime and oppression they grew up with, giving them more purpose and putting them in more danger than either have ever faced. 
  
  'Timeless' is a thrilling, fast-paced steampunk novella by Hazel J M Lafferty which will make your heart race and ache all at once. Start reading, and unleash an exciting new world of adrenaline and twists to keep you engaged throughout as you join two street kids on a journey which could shatter reality itself.
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The Clockwork Princess

24 parts Complete

After a riding accident Princess Amelia discovers she is made entirely out of clockwork. Trapped in the Kings prison she escapes with the help of a well read rat, a mute fly boy and a quantum mechanical cat. So begins her incredible peregrination of the isle of Albion in search of the real princess. Will encounters with the Wizard of Speed and time, the Admiral of the eight sea, the Janus sisters, the blind watchmaker help or hinder the Clockwork princess on her quest to rescue the real princess? Who kidnapped the real princess anyway and what will the kidnappers do if she is found? Children of all ages (8+) will enjoy this steampunk ride through a curious looking glass world. The Clockwork princess an instructive moral tale for all young boys and girls out there about the dangers of sharing to much on the book of faces. Note-I'm using British English through out (dam colonials!)

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