The Watchmaker's Daughter (Glass and Steele Book 1)

India Steele is desperate, destitute, and dangerously close to ruin. After her father’s sudden death and her fiancé’s betrayal, the skilled watchmaker finds herself blacklisted by every shop in London. With no other options, she accepts a position with the enigmatic Matthew Glass, an American expatriate whose wealth and strange, rejuvenating timepiece suggest he is harboring secrets that defy explanation.

As India delves into the mechanics of her new employer’s mysterious watch, she begins to suspect that Glass is the infamous outlaw known as the Dark Rider. Caught between the threat of homelessness and the creeping realization that magic exists in the shadows of Victorian London, India must decide if her loyalty belongs to the law or to the man who saved her life.

This historical fantasy is a perfect escape for readers who crave a slow-burn paranormal romance wrapped in a gripping mystery. With its atmospheric setting, quirky cast of characters, and a dash of forbidden chemistry, the story masterfully weaves period detail with supernatural intrigue. If you love stories where mechanical precision meets the unexplainable, you will be hooked from the very first gear turn. Prepare to be swept away by this charming, high-stakes adventure.