Vial Thoughts
Essler, van
Balanced on a thin wire between horror and steampunk, Van Essler's debut novel is an acrobatic performance at the darkest of circuses. Lenora Leahill has recently inherited her father's estate and is ready to take her place in the enlightened Age of Awareness where books can be instantly consumed as injections using an Aqua Peritia cuff. She has grand plans for securing her legacy, but navigating these new responsibilities alone is not easy, e...