“Action is the word here, and it’s both vivid and engrossing, with much of it in a steampunk technological realm.”
—Horn Book Magazine
“A rollicking good story.”
—Booklist
“This action-packed novel features almost as many unexpected twists as the heroine’s high-wire act…intriguing and well-written.”
—School Library Journal
“Romance, political skullduggery and fantastical inventions giddily complicate a jewel heist…Readers will happily strap in for the ride.”
—Kirkus Reviews
“Cinematic and gripping, with characters you can't help but root for — a steampunk high-wire act that will keep you turning pages late into the night.”
—Shelley Adina, author of the bestselling Magnificent Devices series
“Gosling weaves a mesmerizing tale of thieves and detectives, show rings and circus bosses. Readers will love the fast pace, historical atmosphere, and chemistry between the main characters.”
—Tiffany Trent, author of the award-winning series The Unnaturalists and Hallowmere
“Gosling provides endless adventure in a steampunk London made for young adults.”
—Emma Jane Holloway, author of The Baskerville Affair trilogy
“The textured setting and elegant writing add to the enjoyment of reading this well-plotted historical adventure that features a daring high-flyer of a heroine.”
—Laura Resnick, author of The Misfortune Cookie and Abracadaver
