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In 1899 London, seventeen-year-old Sebastian Tweed, along with his father and friend, uncovers a horrific technological secret and a political conspiracy. Their search for answers turns into a race against time to prevent the discovery from falling into the wrong hands. As they delve deeper into the mystery, Sebastian's past and the truth behind his father's disappearance are revealed. The novel explores themes of conspiracy, technological secrets, and the power of knowledge, creating an intricate tale of deception and survival. Readers will be drawn into the dangerous world of Victorian London as they try to solve the mystery and prevent the collapse of the empire.
First publish date: 2012
Genre: Science Fiction/Hard Science Fiction
Authors: Paul Crilley
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