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May 2013
On Sale: May 7, 2013
400 pages ISBN: 0451417046 EAN: 9780451417046 Kindle: B009UYUM50 Paperback / e-Book
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Fantasy Steampunk
In a world riddled with the destruction of men and machines alike, Thaddeus Sharpe takes to the streets of St. Petersburg, geared toward the hunt of his lifeรขโฌยฆ. Thaddeus Sharpeรขโฌโขs life is dedicated to the hunting and killing of clockworkers. When a mysterious young woman named Sofiya Ekk approaches him with a proposition from a powerful employer, he cannot refuse. A man who calls himself Mr. Griffin seeks Thadรขโฌโขs help with mad clockwork scientist Lord Havoc, who has molded a dangerous machine. Mr. Griffin cares little if the evil Lord lives or dies; all he desires is Havocรขโฌโขs invention. Upon Thadรขโฌโขs arrival at Havocรขโฌโขs laboratory, he is met with a chilling discovery. Havoc is not only concealing his precious machine; he has been using a young child by the name of Nikolai for cruel experiments. Locked into a clockwork web of intrigue, Thad must decipher the dangerous truth surrounding Nikolai and the chaos contraption before havoc reignsรขโฌยฆ.
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