The Sunken
In the heart of London lies the Engine Ward, a district forged in coal and steam, where the great Engineering Sects vie for ultimate control of the country. For many, the Ward is a forbidding, desolate place, but for Nicholas Thorne, the Ward is a refuge. He has returned to London under a cloud...
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In the heart of London lies the Engine Ward, a district forged in coal and steam, where the great Engineering Sects vie for ultimate control of the country. For many, the Ward is a forbidding, desolate place, but for Nicholas Thorne, the Ward is a refuge. He has returned to London under a cloud of shadow to work for his childhood friend, the engineer Isambard Kingdom Brune
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Format: Paperback
ISBN:
9781500839406 (150083940X)
Publisher: CreateSpace
Pages no: 520
Edition language: English
This is one of the weirdest books I've read in a very long time. I don't even know how to describe the weirdness correctly. Imagine London in the first half of the Nineteenth Century. Now take away everything you know about that. Add to that a lot of steam engines, a complete class of people to ma...
I received a copy of this book in exchange for an honest review. You can find this, and other reviews, on my blog.The Sunken is a delightful exploration of an alternative Georgian England - one where industry is god, dragons still exist, and something is lurking in the palace.I really enjoyed this p...
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