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Beneath the Gilded Cage
A disgraced automaton tinkerer, driven by the disappearance of her mentor and a ticking clockwork heart within her own body, must unravel a conspiracy threatening to plunge her steampunk city into magical anarchy. She faces opposition from…
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Previously
…“Why are you helping me?” she asked. He smiled, a little rueful. “Because I believe in second chances. And because I think you’re the only one who can finish what Finch started.” A crash sounded from the front of the building. Voices, rough and angry. Silas’s expression hardened. “Go. Now. Through the back. I’ll hold them off.” She wanted to argue, but her heart was already pulling her toward the window. She turned, scrambled out into the alley, and ran. The night swallowed her, the journal heavy in her satchel. And as she fled, the clockwork heart in her chest hummed a single, clear note—a question, a command, a plea. Find me.