Romancing the Inventor by Gail Carriger

Romancing the Inventor

Supernatural Society #1

Gail Carriger

198 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

fiction fantasy lgbtqia+ romance adventurous mysterious medium-paced

Description

A steampunk lesbian romance featuring a maid bent on seducing a brilliant scientist who's too brokenhearted to notice. Or is she? Imogene Hale is a lowly parlourmaid with a soul-crushing secret. Seeking solace, she takes work at a local hive, only...

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Community Reviews Summary of 678 reviews

Moods

lighthearted 77%
funny 58%
emotional 38%
hopeful 35%
adventurous 32%
relaxing 9%
inspiring 6%
challenging 3%
dark 3%
mysterious 3%

Pace

fast 56%
medium 34%
slow 9%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 87% | A mix: 12%

Strong character development?

Yes: 58% | No: 25% | It's complicated: 16%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 92% | It's complicated: 7%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 42% | No: 38% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 7%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 52% | No: 28% | It's complicated: 19%

Average rating

4.06

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