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One day a shadow is cast on the Mechanical Circus, a rollicking seaside carnival where imagination meets machinery, when a tall, cloaked figure approaches the stand of Will Marchman, a young patent-medicine salesman. Thus begins the adventures of Will; Fanule Perfidor, commonly known as the Dog King; vampire Clancy Marrowbone; and Clancy's former lover, the mortal Simon Bentcross.

Barcelona is burning! The police are powerless to discover the identity of the Pintor Noche, the Night Painter, who has turned the summer of 1905 into an arsonist’s masterpiece. In desperation Inspector Esperanza seeks out Desdemona, the daughter of his legendary former mentor and...

Imagine a world where the unexpected is typical.  Tumane is a Keitrow...an alien race...in command of ship trying to cope with the loss of his very human wife.  A typical assignment turns into the unexpected when he is sent into a parallel world to retrieve an escaped convict.  There...

Faced with a vampyre once-husband returned from the dead, Elle Black, the psychic detective, flees London with her wife Faedra to answer an heiress friend’s plea: what is causing the eerie change in Peasy’s mother and staff? In Peaseflower estate, strange dogs roam, servants come in twins and...

Runner Up: 2018 San Francisco Book Festival--Gay Fiction It's 1851. Queen Victoria has once again called Lord Parker Greene into service, this time to discover how and why her flying mail schooners have been disappearing.  While Greene chases the sky pirates, his niece and nephew, Mildred...

Captain Annabel Skyblade commands the Peregrine, the most feared pirate airship to sail the skies of Aldarre, plundering the rich and powerful. The rulers of the great sky realms have had enough of her, and Victorie Brassfeld, Cerindel's top Navy intelligence agent, has a plan to capture the pirate,...

History has a way of protecting itself.  Reinventing society can’t erase the past.  There are those seeking the vestiges of antiquity, looking for the enduring legacies of the ancients.  Some search for knowledge, for truth.  But the ones chasing mythical energy sources purported to be more powerful...

Aerial City: Book One As a major airship port, Aerial City welcomes visitors from all over the world. Despite being surrounded by new inventions and colorful people, Malachi Covington partakes of little outside his books and studies. He aches for adventure and excitement but labors under the...

In this steampunk fairy tale, Patience is no proper young lady. Faced with the prospect of marriage, she runs away from home, from wealth, and a looming life of lies. She finds a garden guarded by a fantastic beast. The beast also guards a young girl like herself, alone in the world. Ada is...

This is a futuristic story of longing and the desire for fulfilment, set in a post-apocalyptic cityscape after "The Fall". In a fragmented world, society is segregated by class and condition and for the Broken, life is hard and grimy. Here the pinnacle of progress is mechanical, steam-driven...

This short story follows Fixit, a worker on the surface of Tau Ceti Prime. She is an ace mechanic who keeps the automated harvesting machines in good running order. She has never missed a quota in her efforts help to feed all the people “topside” in the giant floating cities in the sky. She...

After the airship we're travelling on is damaged by a storm Sir Percival and I find ourselves in Venice. I decide to make use of the unplanned stop to achieve two of my dreams - riding in a Gondola, and going to visit the Venice Preservation Society, where the machinery preventing Venice from sinking...

Sent on the first available flight out of Britain to avoid questions concerning the destruction of a certain Russian airship, Sir Percival and I find ourselves in Egypt, the land of very large, very strange structures. Not having travelled overseas before I'm determined to enjoy the experience...

After arriving back in Britain from Venice Sir Percival and I are sent into hiding by the secret Government Department we work for. Rumours have reached them that our lives are in even more danger from the Men of the Cog after destroying their experimental cold-aether apparatus. The secret...