by Sharon Cameron · Bayard · tapa blanda · ISBN 9782747039369
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«Mécanique infernale», first volume in the Darkwind series, is the fantasy and mystery novel by Sharon Cameron (Bayard, paperback, 410 pages, in French).
In 1852 England, Katharine travels to Darkwind to prove that her uncle Tulman has lost his mind and save the family fortune. There she discovers an eccentric inventor of automatons who employs hundreds of people. For thirty days, amid espionage and dangers, she wavers between her inheritance and protecting her uncle, while a romance blossoms.
Original title: The Dark Unwinding. French translation by Vanessa Rubio-Barreau. Winner of the SCBWI Crystal Kite Member Choice Award 2013.
For young readers and fans of historical fiction with mystery, romance, and a steampunk touch.
