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In this fifth installment in the Clockwork Century steampunk adventure series, Rector 'Wreck 'em' Sherman, a drug dealer haunted by the ghost of a kid he used to know, sneaks over the wall into the wasteland of Seattle where he makes a shocking discovery that changes everything. This time, he teams up with a zombie girl, a steampunk wizard, and a group of other undead to survive in a world overrun by the undead.
First publish date: 2012
Genre: Fantasy/Historical Fantasy
Authors: Cherie Priest
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