Combustion
β Scribed by Elia Winters
- Publisher
- Samhain Publishing, Ltd.
- Year
- 2015
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 129 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN
- 1619224321
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β¦ Synopsis
For explosive chemistry, all you need is the right catalyst...
A war orphan, Astrid Bailey is content living her adult life alone, working as a contract machinist. Her real passion, though, is inventing felicitation devices that promote women's sexual empowerment and help them find pleasure independent of a man.
The upcoming World's Fair, with its substantial cash prize, is an opportunity to open the shop she's always imagined and hopefully solve her financial woes. Except the committee has denied her entry unless she obtains a "sponsor". Astrid suspects they mean "male".
Eli Rutledge, noted watchmaker, knows entering the fair will solidify his reputation as an innovator --but he's fresh out of ideas. Until Astrid approaches him with her outrageous product line. With no other options, though, he agrees to lend her his good name.
As construction heats up, so does their chemistry--and the complications. Astrid is unaccustomed to...
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