Of Mages and Makers**,**the debut novel from author Rel Carroll, is a gaslamp romantic fantasy set in a vibrant world with magic, manners, witty banter, some lighthearted thievery, and a swoon-worthy scarlet pimpernel!Mr. Art Keays has one goal in life: to appear as useless as possible. But when his sister recklessly unveils a dangerous new invention at the Maker Exhibitions, an elite competition for the coveted title of maker, and her blu...

Of Cogs and Conduits, a companion novella to Of Mages and Makers by Rel Carroll, reveals the hidden bond between Miss Cecily Keays and the mage assigned to stop her.Cecily is determined to uncover the scientific mechanics of magic. She's focused on her work and securing funding for her invention with no thought for politics, mages . . . or danger. Harland has long known that hope is for fools, and healing magic cuts deeper than it mends. Because in all his time tr...