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School Library Journal
Reviewed on June 1, 2015 | Young Adult
Gr 7–10—It is 1888, and the Magisters, the magical British upper-class, rule the American colonies after their devastating victory in the American Revolution. The rebels now look elsewhere—to science and engineering—for the power to help them overthrow British rule. Seventeen-year-old Verity Newton comes to New York City looking for work and is quickly swept up in the revolutionary fervor of the young mechanics, engineers, and scientists who befriend her. Even th...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Guide
Reviewed on January 1, 2015
In an alternate 1888, the British control the American colonies through magic. Verity Newton, a governess, moves to New York and becomes a...Log In or Sign Up to Read More