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01605aam a2200241 i 4500 001 DD5A76DA084B11EFBCAD05DA2DECA4DB 003 SILO 005 20240502011849 008 240423s2023 xxu 000 0 eng 020 $a 9798987921036 (hardcover) 040 $d SILO 100 1 $a Josephson, Kelsey, $e author. 245 10 $a Forsaken beauty and the etherbeast / $c Kelsey Josephson. 260 $a Illinois : $b Steampunk Publications , $c 2023. 300 $a 454 pages ; $c 24 cm. 500 $a Local author. 500 $a Ankeny Authors Fair 2024. 520 $a After her own father sells her to the Ringmaster, Belle thinks she?ll spend the rest of her days performing strongwoman stunts until she succumbs to her ether-poisoning, a deadly condition that has disfigured her appearance and given her unnatural strength. A chance encounter with a beast by her solitary campfire changes everything. With fractured memories of the horrific experiments that transformed his body, Beast?s only desire is to escape his creator. When he encounters the camp of the Circus Illume, a strange but kind woman awakens what?s left of his humanity...and unwittingly leads to his capture. Belle hatches a daring escape plan to free them both, but freedom is fragile. With both the Ringmaster and Beast?s creator pursuing them, Belle and Beast must learn to trust strangers and the complicated desires of their hearts. 650 0 $a Fantasy. 655 7 $a Fantasy fiction. $2 lcgft 941 $a 1 952 $l GBPF771 $d 20240502012356.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=DD5A76DA084B11EFBCAD05DA2DECA4DBInitiate Another SILO Locator Search