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“Vermilion is a unique, hearty, thought-provoking romp that rewrites history with a vivacious flourish.” NPR
“A splendid page-turner…This hugely entertaining mixture of American steampunk and ghost story is a wonderful yarn with some of the best dialogue around.” Publishers Weekly (starred review)
“Old West steampunk has another appealing heroine in Lou…The pages turn themselves in this debut novel from a small press that deserves a big audience.” Library Journal (starred review)
“[An] excellent debut novel…The best thing about Vermilion is Lou Merriweather…She’s fun, vibrant, rough around the edges, and a kick-ass heroine…Vermilion is a roller-coaster of a ride: it’s exciting, suspenseful, and a downright blast to read, but it maintains a serious side that underscores the complicated history of the American West. Plus, talking bears and vampires.” io9.com