"In a Victorian asylum full of grotesque inmates, sadistic guards, and a fanatical doctor, a young lady wakes to find her arms and legs have been replaced with mechanical limbs. But who amongst this gruesome menagerie is the true monster of the Ministry of Hell? Set during a fictionalized steampunk Victorian era--a time when magic and superstition clashed with new scientific discoveries and inventions-- Lady Mechanika chronicles a young woman's obsessive search for her identity after a mad scientist's horrific experiments left her with mechanical limbs and no memory of her past"--Back cover.