<p><strong><em>A small Welsh village. An interrupted romance. A rogue frog on the loose threatening their future.</em></strong></p><p>New recruit to the Queen's agents Dr. Piyali Mukherji is given a simple first assignment. Travel to the small Welsh village of Aberwyn and solve the mystery of a young woman's blue skin lesion. A challenging task for the alarming infection is unlike anything she's seen before—and it's spreading.</p><p>Evan Tredegar the town's pharmacist and the only man to ever capture her heart knows more than he's telling. Despite his efforts to push her away her touch reawakens old desires. As more villagers fall victim to the strange disease he'll have no choice but to reveal his secrets even if it means sacrificing his freedom.</p><p>Together they must move past broken promises capture a rogue frog and stop the infection before it spreads out of control.</p><br /><p><strong>A TRACE OF COPPER is a story set in the Elemental Steampunk World. </strong>Steampunk adventure wrapped around a romance and threaded with biotechnology. Join USA Today bestselling author Anne Renwick as she takes you back into an alternate past.</p><p>THE ELEMENTAL STEAMPUNK CHRONICLES</p><ul><li>The Golden Spider The Silver Skull The Iron Fin Venomous Secrets</li></ul><p>ELEMENTAL STEAMPUNK TALES</p><ul><li>A Trace of Copper In Pursuit of Dragons A Reflection of Shadows A Snowflake at Midnight A Ghost in Amber</li></ul><p>ELEMENTAL STEAMPUNK STORIES</p><ul><li>The Tin Rose Kraken and Canals Rust and Steam</li></ul>