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The Inventor's Secret

by Andrea Cremer
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Alternate history, steampunk adventure, young rebellion.

If you're craving a refreshing twist on the steampunk genre mixed with a dash of alternate history, "The Inventor's Secret" by Andrea Cremer might just be your next favorite read. Diving into this imaginative, nineteenth-century America, you'll follow Charlotte and her allies through a harrowing, action-packed fight for freedom, which becomes even more intriguing with the mysterious newcomer who arrives with ominous secrets. This backdrop of industrial empire gives a gripping context to their struggle, blending adventure with a coming-of-age tale in a world teeming with inventive lore.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
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The Inventor's Secret

by Andrea Cremer
$8.90 Now $6.90 Save 22% more
ISBN: 9780147514387
Authors: Andrea Cremer
Publisher: Speak
Date of Publication: 2015-07-14
Format: Paperback
Related Collections: Romance, Young Adult, Fantasy, Historical Fiction, Science Fiction
Related Topics: Dystopia, Science Fiction, Historical Fantasy
Goodreads rating: 3.63
(rated by 3830 readers)

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A new steampunk series from Andrea Cremer, the New York Times bestselling author of the Nightshade novelsPerfect for fans of Libba Bray's The Diviners , Cassandra Clare's Clockwork Angel, Scott Westerfeld's Leviathan and Phillip Reeve's Mortal Engines.In this world, sixteen-year-old Charlotte and her fellow refugees have scraped out an existence on the edge of Britain’s industrial empire. Though they live by the skin of their teeth, they have their health (at least when they can find enough food and avoid the Imperial Labor Gatherers) and each other. When a new exile with no memory of his escape  or even his own name seeks shelter in their camp he brings new dangers with him and secrets about the terrible future that awaits all those who have struggled has to live free of the bonds of the empire’s Machineworks.
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Alternate history, steampunk adventure, young rebellion.

If you're craving a refreshing twist on the steampunk genre mixed with a dash of alternate history, "The Inventor's Secret" by Andrea Cremer might just be your next favorite read. Diving into this imaginative, nineteenth-century America, you'll follow Charlotte and her allies through a harrowing, action-packed fight for freedom, which becomes even more intriguing with the mysterious newcomer who arrives with ominous secrets. This backdrop of industrial empire gives a gripping context to their struggle, blending adventure with a coming-of-age tale in a world teeming with inventive lore.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.