Questions About Mechanica (Mechanica, #1)

by Betsy Cornwell (Goodreads Author)

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Wait a minute. I read this book a couple years ago. Except then it was called Cinder.

Betsy Cornwell Hi! I sold this book the year before Cinder came out (2011), and there have definitely been other mechanic Cinderellas before either of us. That said,…moreHi! I sold this book the year before Cinder came out (2011), and there have definitely been other mechanic Cinderellas before either of us. That said, I know it looks like a copy at this point, and I just have to deal with it. :)(less)

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So does everybody realize this is another Cinderella retelling and that it's not Cinder? Of course it has similarities. But Cinder was about a girl being a lost princess from the moon. Not the case here. Other than having the same source material it doesn't sound all that much like Cinder. So chill out everybody.

Samantha People should read the actual book first before judging it as a rip off. But you know most people, they love to jump to conclusions.

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Is there any kind of romantic relationships in this book? If so is there anything explicit (more than kissing?)

Ruby Rose I am reading this to my sister, and got it from the library, who said it was a clean book (romance wise). So I am sure. I will comment again when I fi…moreI am reading this to my sister, and got it from the library, who said it was a clean book (romance wise). So I am sure. I will comment again when I finish to let you know entirely. (less)

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is this book going to be part of a series/made into a series?

Kelsi According to Betsy Cornwell, there is in fact going to be a sequel, slated for 2017. :)

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I'll be starting this soon but does anyone know if it's a standalone or will it be a series?

Betsy Cornwell It's a standalone, but I've left some definite room for a sequel. :)…moreIt's a standalone, but I've left some definite room for a sequel. :)(less)

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