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3 1/2 stars
I loved the start of this book and thought it would be better than the first. It just kind of petered out though. Things got too bogged down in the politics. The politics were all new and several different factions. This was interspersed with action scenes so it still was a good read.
Whether to give it a 3 or 4 came down to the romance, this is PNR/steampunk romance after all, and it just never really got going for me. It stayed at the same level without much growth. He was taken wit ...more
I loved the start of this book and thought it would be better than the first. It just kind of petered out though. Things got too bogged down in the politics. The politics were all new and several different factions. This was interspersed with action scenes so it still was a good read.
Whether to give it a 3 or 4 came down to the romance, this is PNR/steampunk romance after all, and it just never really got going for me. It stayed at the same level without much growth. He was taken wit ...more

At the end of The Iron Duke despite some hint of sexual chemistry between them, Yasmeen Captain of the Lady Corsair has thrown adventurer Archimedes Fox off her ship into a frenzy of hungry zombies for daring to attempt a mutiny. (She did make sure he landed in some water giving him some chance of escape though) Thus the stage is set for their paths to cross again when they have a common goal in Heart of Steel to recover a priceless Da Vinci sketch, Archimedes to cancel a contract on his life an
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original read 8/28/13
reread 7/25/19
Loved it even more and upped my rating from 4* to 5*.
reread 7/25/19
Loved it even more and upped my rating from 4* to 5*.

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