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Dru Pagliassotti

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Dru Pagliassotti is a writer in the genres of steampunk, horror, and fantasy. She's also a professor of communication at California Lutheran University, where she keeps her colleagues guessing by teaching courses on Venetian culture and comic books and by researching subjects such as yaoi and steampunk webcomics.

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Books Read: 5/19

I swear I’ll put up a real post sometime soon. It’s been the end of the semester, though, and all I’ve been able to do is work and escape into novels…

The Municipalists by Seth Fried — I enjoyed this novel about Henry, a not-well-liked municipal planner who is trying to find a rogue colleague with the assistance of OWEN, a cocky, alcoholic experimental AI. The protagonists are quirky and grow on yo

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Average rating: 3.66 · 4,219 ratings · 611 reviews · 19 distinct works • Similar authors

	Clockwork Heart (Clockwork Heart, #1) 3.78 avg rating — 1,871 ratings — published 2008 — 24 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Corsets & Clockwork: 13 Steampunk Romances by Trisha Telep (Editor), Maria V. Snyder (Goodreads Author) (Contributor), Tiffany Trent (Goodreads Author) (Contributor) 3.46 avg rating — 1,545 ratings — published 2011 — 11 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Mammoth Book of Ghost Romance by Trisha Telep (Editor), Gwyn Cready (Goodreads Author), Julia London (Goodreads Author) 3.66 avg rating — 357 ratings — published 2012 — 6 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Clockwork Lies: Iron Wind (Clockwork Heart, #2) 3.86 avg rating — 223 ratings — published 2014 — 12 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Clockwork Secrets: Heavy Fire (Clockwork Heart, #3) 3.93 avg rating — 131 ratings — published 2014 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Boys' Love Manga: Essays on the Sexual Ambiguity and Cross-Cultural Fandom of the Genre by Antonia Levi (Editor), Mark McHarry (Editor), Dru Pagliassotti (Goodreads Author) (Editor) 3.96 avg rating — 55 ratings — published 2010 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	An Agreement with Hell 3.42 avg rating — 26 ratings — published 2010 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	After the Sleep really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 2011 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Icarus 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Clockwork Secrets Boxed Set 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 2015	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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“There ain't a man in the world cares about a woman's past until he's thinking of her in his future.”
― Dru Pagliassotti, Clockwork Heart

tags: clockwork-heart, future, humor, past, reputation, romance, woman

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“A clockwork heart can't replace the real thing.”
― Dru Pagliassotti, Clockwork Heart

tags: clockwork, love, steampunk

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“Huh? Oh you have a hidden agenda, do you?" She laughed. His straight-faced humor always surprised her. "You promised me you didn't."
"There is nothing hidden about it," he replied. My objective is obvious. I've decided I'd rather have you describe me as 'sweet' than a 'slagging pain in the tailset.'"
"Really?"
"Well..." he looked up from the bag. "Maybe not in public."
"I might be able to confine myself to saying it in private, if you gave me a reason." Taya met his eyes, and he blushed.”
― Dru Pagliassotti, Clockwork Heart

tags: banter, flirting, nicknames, teasing

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Polls

JUNE FANTASY -- This poll decides which two books go into the run off poll to decide the Fantasy Book of the Month for June.

The Wee Free Men by Terry Pratchett

20 votes, 27.4%

Twelve Kings in Sharakhai by Bradley P. Beaulieu

16 votes, 21.9%

The Amulet of Samarkand by Jonathan Stroud

11 votes, 15.1%

Scorched by Erica Hayes

9 votes, 12.3%

The Deep Sea Diver's Syndrome by Serge Brussolo

9 votes, 12.3%

Clockwork Heart by Dru Pagliassotti

8 votes, 11.0%

73 total votes

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