When his girlfriend is killed in a terrorist attack committed by the sinister Bookman, young poet Orphan becomes involved in a web of secrets and lies. His quest to uncover the truth takes him from the hidden catacombs of a London on the brink of revolution, through pirate-infested seas, to the mysterious island that may hold the secret to the origin not only of the shadowy Bookman, but of Orphan himself
Les Chroniques du Libraire Séries
Cette série plonge les lecteurs dans un Londres victorien alternatif où la magie interdite, la technologie avancée et le pouvoir littéraire entrent en collision. Suivez un orphelin déterminé alors qu'il affronte un terroriste terrifiant dont l'arme de prédilection est le mot écrit. Préparez-vous à un voyage passionnant rempli de conspirations, de vengeance et d'aventures périlleuses dans un monde où les frontières entre la vie et la mort s'estompent. C'est une grande épopée steampunk avec une touche sombre et fantastique.




Ordre de lecture recommandé
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CAN’T FIND A RATIONAL EXPLANATION TO A MYSTERY? CALL IN THE QUIET COUNCIL. The mysterious and glamorous Lady De Winter is one of their most valuable agents. A despicable murder inside a locked and bolted room on the Rue Morgue in Paris is just the start. This whirlwind adventure will take Milady to the highest and lowest parts of that great city – and cause her to question the very nature of reality itself.
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Great Game
- 432pages
- 16 heures de lecture
Airship battles, Frankenstein monsters, alien tripods and Houdini: The Great Game is a cranked-up steampunk thriller in which nothing is certain - not even death.
Containing all three Bookman History novels: The Bookman Camera Obscura The Great Game File Under: Steampunk [ Alternate History! Diabolical Anarchists! Murder Most Foul The End of Days ]