The Curious Case of the Clockwork Man
by
Mark Hodder
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Mystery
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Format
Paperback
Pages
355
Language
English
Published
Mar 1, 2011
Publisher
Pyr
ISBN-10
1616143592
ISBN-13
9781616143596
Description
In an alternate 1862, the world is a chaotic blend of Victorian traditions and bizarre inventions. Time itself has been disrupted, creating a reality where Sir Richard Francis Burton, the renowned explorer and scholar, embarks on unparalleled adventures in a steampunk-infused London. As he grapples with the consequences of manipulated time, Burton finds himself encircled by eccentric characters and perplexing machines that challenge the very fabric of reality.
The narrative unfolds through a tapestry of intrigue as Burton, with his keen intellect and relentless curiosity, confronts malevolent forces seeking to maintain their grip on this altered timeline. With elements of mystery and fantastical technology, the story explores themes of discovery, identity, and the consequences of playing with the natural order. Readers are drawn into a vividly imagined world where the clash of science and magic makes every moment a thrilling experience.
The narrative unfolds through a tapestry of intrigue as Burton, with his keen intellect and relentless curiosity, confronts malevolent forces seeking to maintain their grip on this altered timeline. With elements of mystery and fantastical technology, the story explores themes of discovery, identity, and the consequences of playing with the natural order. Readers are drawn into a vividly imagined world where the clash of science and magic makes every moment a thrilling experience.
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