The Courtesan's Avenger (Desertera #2)

In a brothel ravaged by greed and murder, one courtesan must catch a killer to save her friends and herself.

Dellwyn Rutt loves her life as a courtesan. As one of the Rudder's top workers, she enjoys lavish gifts and unbridled admiration. But all that is about to change.

As adultery becomes legal in the kingdom of Desertera, lusty clients flock to the brothel. Overcome by greed, Madam Huxley allows her courtesans to suffer humiliation and abuse. The Rudder becomes increasingly dangerous, until one night, a courtesan is murdered.

Dellwyn vows to find the murderer and avenge her fellow courtesan. The only problem? All the evidence points to her friends... and to her.

Will Dellwyn bring the murderer to justice? Join the hunt and buy The Courtesan's Avenger today.

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The second novel in the Desertera steampunk fantasy series, The Courtesan's Avenger is a cozy mystery set in a desolate dystopian world.

Desertera Series Order

The Cogsmith's Daughter

The Courtesan's Avenger

The Tyrant's Heir

The Queen's Revenge (forthcoming)

Author: Kate M. Colby
Publisher: Boxthorn Press
Published: 09/20/2016
Pages: 312
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.79lbs
Size: 8.00h x 5.25w x 0.70d
ISBN: 9780996782548

About the Author
Colby, Kate M.: - Kate M. Colby writes paranormal fantasy novels that feature female antiheroes, dark magic, seductive monsters, and spooky locales. She has also written a steampunk dystopian series and occasionally dabbles in creative nonfiction and poetry. Kate is currently pursuing a Master of Liberal Arts in Creative Writing and Literature at Harvard Extension School. Her first novel, The Cogsmith's Daughter, has been taught in college courses, and her short fiction has been published in regional literary magazines and won local awards. When not writing or studying, Kate enjoys traveling, wine tasting, playing video games, and giving amateur tarot readings. She lives in the United States with her husband and their feline familiars. You can learn more about Kate and her books at https: //www.katemcolby.com