Katy O'Dowd
ASIN: B009HIIKS0
Publisher: Untold Press
Pages: 194
~Amazon Bestseller in Steampunk! Amazon Top Reader Rated!~"This is a tall tale well-told, full of imagineering and eccentricity." ~The British Fantasy SocietyLucretia's life as an astronomer is quickly turned on its head by her eldest brother when he is commanded by the king to build the grandest telescope in the land. Her nights spent on rooftops gazing at the stars are replaced by adventure as the family move to be nearer the king. In a race to build the Forty-foot telescope on time, misfortunes take their toll. The lady astronomer finds court life to be more dangerous than she could have ever imagined. Can she find the strength inside to overcome the obstacles threatening her destiny? Only the stars will tell.This book was inspired by the life of Caroline Herschel who lived from 1750-1848.* * *Special Note:We are proud to publish our first novel from an author who lives outside of ...