The Veiled War. The Viper and the Urchin, #8

? ? ? ? ?"Each book in this series just keeps getting better than the last. So this latest instalment; absolutely brilliant. It has adventure, action, humour and heart, is well paced and written in an engaging and highly readable style." Lj - Goodreads? ? ? ? ?"I absolutely loved this book!" Jane Firebaugh - Goodreads? ? ? ? ?"Another excellent book. I highly recommend the whole series." Emma - Goodreads Adelma is out of actionLonginus is going on a blind dateAnd the Varanguards are suspendedThings are taking a turn for the disturbing in Damsport. Rory and Longinus have their hands full.
Adelma is in a bad way, and it will take a lot of work to bring her back to herself. On top of which, Longinus has to prepare for a blind date. The premium matchmaking service he joined assures him that she's his soulmate. The pressure in selecting the right outfit is, therefore, immense. Distracted and occupied, it takes Rory and Longinus a while to realise that a number of worrying changes are slowly happening in Damsport.
On top of which the Marchioness refuses to see anyone, and Lady Martha is nowhere to be found. What is happening in the Mansion? And who or what is behind the odd changes taking place in the city?Rory and Longinus are about to face some challenging times-and not just because Longinus is determined to make avocado shirts the next hot fashion item. Read The Veiled War now to escape into another fun adventure.  The Veiled War is book 8 in a complete 9 book steampunk fantasy series.
Other books in the series:#1 The Bloodless Assassin#2 The Black Orchid#3 The Slave City#4 The Doll Maker#5 The White Hornet#6 The Shadow Palace#7 The Opium Smuggler#8 The Veiled War#9 The Rising Rooks