The Brass Starling

When Thomas Edison's corporate thugs steal her father's invention, Willow Locke must find allies to defend her family. Nikola Tesla works in secret, undermining the corporations. Together they can reveal the conspiracy...★★★★★5.0 out of 5 stars I couldn't put this book down - it is a masterpiece!From the elegant, rich language to the stunning descriptions of people, places and events, this book is pure magic. The reader is drawn into a tangled web of characters and their mysterious connections. Jewish mysticism, progressive scientific advances and politics meld into the brilliance of the story of Willow Locke. Peterson's writing paints a new perspective on tenement life, the suffrage movement and industry, one that makes the reader question whether this is fact or fiction.