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Finishing School

4 books
Ongoing series

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At a finishing school that teaches both etiquette and espionage, young women learn to navigate high society and dangerous missions. This steampunk fantasy series combines manners with mayhem, as students master social graces alongside the art of weaponry and spycraft.

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  • What is the recommended reading order for the Finishing School series?

    The Finishing School series should be read in publication order, starting with "Etiquette & Espionage." While each book features a self-contained adventure, following the intended sequence allows for the best understanding of character development and overarching plot elements.

  • Is the Finishing School series connected to Gail Carriger's other works?

    The Finishing School series is set in the same Parasolverse as Gail Carriger's other popular series, such as the Parasol Protectorate and Custard Protocol. Readers will find shared world-building elements and occasional character crossovers, though each series can be enjoyed independently.

  • Who is the Finishing School series best for?

    This series is particularly well-suited for young adult readers who enjoy steampunk settings, witty dialogue, and strong female protagonists. It offers a blend of adventure, mystery, and humor with a unique Victorian flair.