![]() ![]() Through Karen's eyes we get to know the other girls in the house-a resourceful group-and the poor and the powerful of the town. Karen is a "soiled dove," a young woman on her own who is making the best of her orphaned state by working in Madame Damnable's high-quality bordello. "Steampunk novel set in Seattle in the late 19th century-an era when the town was called Rapid City, when the parts we now call Seattle Underground were the whole town (and still on the surface), when airships plied the trade routes bringing would-be miners heading up to the gold fields of Alaska, and steam-powered mechanicals stalked the waterfront. ![]()
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