Title: The Girl in the Steel Corset Author: Kady Cross Series: Steampunk Chronicles #1 Pages: 336 Date of UK Publications: 17th June 2011 Source: NetGalley Synopsis from Goodreads: In 1897 England, sixteen-year-old Finley Jayne has no one…except the "thing" inside her. When a young lord tries to take advantage of Finley, she fights back. And wins. But no normal Victorian girl has a darker side that makes her capable of knocking out a full-grown man with one punch…. Only Griffin King sees the magical darkness inside her that says she's special, says she's one of them. The orphaned duke takes her in from the gaslit streets against the wishes of his band of misfits: Emily, who has her own special abilities and an unrequited love for Sam, who is part robot; and Jasper, an American cowboy with a shadowy secret. Griffin's investigating a criminal called The Machinist, the mastermind behind several recent crimes by automatons. Finley thinks she can hel...

Teaser Tuesday is hosted by MizB from Should Be Reading :)    Teaser Tuesday   is a weekly bookish meme, hosted by MizB of   Should Be Reading . Anyone can play along! Just do the following: Grab you current read Open to a random page Share two (2) "teaser" sentences from anywhere on that page BE CAREFUL NOT TO INCLUDE SPOILERS!  (Make sure that what you share doesn't give too much away! You don't want to ruin the book for others!) Share the  title and author , too, so that other TT participants can add the book to their TBR lists if they like your teasers! JAMM Synopsis from Goodreads: In 1897 England, sixteen-year-old Finley Jayne has no one…except the "thing" inside her. When a young lord tries to take advantage of Finley, she fights back. And wins. But no normal Victorian girl has a darker side that makes her capable of knocking out a full-grown man with one punch…. Only Griffin King sees the magical darkness inside her that says she's...