Heart of Veridon
The first novel in Tim Akers’ captivating steampunk-noir series, The Burn Cycle. Captain-turned-criminal Jacob Burn is the unlikely survivor of two zepliner crashes. The first destroyed his career as a pilot, disgracing his nobleman father and ending his life of privilege. But the second...
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The first novel in Tim Akers’ captivating steampunk-noir series, The Burn Cycle. Captain-turned-criminal Jacob Burn is the unlikely survivor of two zepliner crashes. The first destroyed his career as a pilot, disgracing his nobleman father and ending his life of privilege. But the second threatens to destroy Burn’s whole world—Veridon, an ancient terraced city reborn throu
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Format: Kindle Edition
ASIN: B00IPS2CMI
Publisher: Jabberwocky Literary Agency, Inc
Pages no: 283
Edition language: English
Series: The Burn Cycle (#1)
I can’t even tell you how long it took me to read this book. I was not wild about it–too much noir detective about the main character. Also, I didn’t care about Emily and I was obviously supposed it. There was some nice imagery, though. [Sept. 2011]
So. It has a great premise, it's gearpunk, and it's got lots of shiny in the world building (parasitic clockwork angels! airships! worms that create living dead in the river!). I began reading really wanting to like this, because in theory it has many things that Merc loves.It bored me to tears. I t...
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