Jess Fink Knihy

1885: an age of industrial revolution and sexual frustration. Priscilla is a woman with needs, and her inventor husband Robert is a little too busy with his experiments to keep her fully satisfied. Science to the rescue! With a few gears and springs, the proper appendages, a little lubrication, and a lot of love, Chester 5000 is born! He's the perfect tool for the job... but what if Chester is more than just a machine? What are the consequences of trying to engineer love= A delight for adult readers of all stripes, Jess Fink's Top Shelf debut reads like a whimsical love-child of steampunk, silent film and erotic comics.

What would you do if you had a time machine? Bet on sporting events? Assassinate all the evildoers of history? Or maybe try to fix all the mistakes and regrets that have haunted you all these years? Join Jess as she travels back in time to share her wisdom with her naive younger self, stand up to bullies who terrorized her child self, and teach her horny teenage self a thing or two! What begins as a raunchy adventure in teen wish fulfillment grows into a thoughtful story about memory, regret, and growing up. One time machine, one frustrated girl, one sexy futuristic jumpsuit... infinite possibilities!

Set against the backdrop of the industrial revolution in 1889, the story follows Isabelle, a lonely orphan facing strict discipline, and George, an inventor on the brink of a groundbreaking discovery. Their burgeoning romance blossoms amidst societal turmoil and the challenges posed by an era marked by mechanization and military intrigue. As they navigate their intense feelings, the question remains whether their love can endure the external pressures of their time.

A vintage delight for adult readers of all stripes, Jess Fink's award-winning graphic novel debut reads like a whimsical love child of steampunk, silent film, and erotic comics. 1885: an age of industrial revolution and sexual frustration. Pricilla is a woman with needs, and her inventor husband, Robert, is a little too busy with his experiments to keep her fully satisfied. Science to the rescue! With a few gears and springs, the proper appendages, a little lubrication, and a lot of love, Chester 5000 is born! He's the perfect tool for the job... But what if Chester is more than just a machine? What are the consequences of trying to engineer love?