![]() ![]() It has been a while since I read Frankenstein. This Monstrous Thing is an interesting retelling with a compelling plot and complex characters that I really enjoyed. It sounded incredibly creative and that's exactly what it was. Historical fantasy yes, but better than that, Steampunk Frankenstein. As soon as I heard about this book I knew it would be right up my alley. ![]() This Monstrous Thing was one of my most anticipated debuts. **** I received an advance copy of this book from a giveaway from Bookiemoji (thanks ladies!). Geisler, who may offer him a way to escape the dangerous present and his guilt-ridden past, but at a horrible price only Oliver can pay… ![]() Alasdair finds refuge with his idol, the brilliant Dr. Then comes the publication of Frankenstein and the city intensifies its search for Shadow Boys, aiming to discover the real life doctor and his monster. Oliver returns more monster than man, and Alasdair’s horror further damages the already troubled relationship. ![]() Heart-broken and desperate, Alasdair does the unthinkable: He brings Oliver back from the dead.īut putting back together a broken life is more difficult than mending bones and adding clockwork pieces. Two years ago, Shadow Boy Alasdair Finch’s life shattered to bits. Synopsis: In 1818 Geneva, men built with clockwork parts live hidden away from society, cared for only by illegal mechanics called Shadow Boys. Published: Septemby Katherine Tegan (HarperCollins) ![]()
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