BETH CATO
Clockwork Dagger
Blood of Earth
A gifted healer boards an airship for her first solo mission and stumbles into a royal conspiracy that puts her magic – and her heart – in the crosshairs.
A mixed-race woman hiding illegal earth magic must survive the 1906 San Francisco earthquake while outrunning an empire that would weaponize her power or bury her for it.
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✅ You’ll Love This If You Crave:
- a healer, geomancer, or culinary sorceress
- magic rooted in faith
- slow courtship
- worlds where technology and magic compete
- airships & intrigue
- alternate history
- tight plotting
- gods who are present and real
- light historical detail
- a cast where race, gender, and class shape the story
📖Start with The Clockwork Dagger
🚫 Not the Right Fit If You Want:
- high heat
- grimdark
- action thriller pacing
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