{"product_id":"9781944728533","title":"Spectre of War","description":"Author: Kin S. Law\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9781944728533\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: City Owl Press\u003cbr\u003eYear first published: 31 Jan 2018\u003cbr\u003ePages: 272 \u003cbr\u003eFormat: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn a steam-powered Britain ruled by a third Queen Victoria, danger walks on iron legs-and conspiracy floats in the skies.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe streets of London rumble beneath the feet of colossal clockwork giants, and airships crisscross the smog-choked skies, carrying whispers of war. After a devastating calamity sweeps across Europe, Inspector Vanessa Hargreaves of Scotland Yard is assigned to a strange new beat: enforcing the laws of steamcraft technology in a city cracking under pressure.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTeamed with the flamboyant and unpredictable Detective Arturo C. Adler, Vanessa stumbles upon a dark plot-one that threatens to unleash a manufactured plague to stop an imminent Ottoman incursion from the East. But as enemies in brass and velvet close in, Vanessa must confront not only a world on the edge of war, but her own crumbling faith in Queen and Country.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCaught between clockwork empires, chemical warfare, and the decaying grandeur of a Victorian age that refuses to die, Vanessa must uncover the truth before the nation is consumed by a new kind of horror-one born not of fire, but of sickness and silence.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA thrilling steampunk detective mystery filled with espionage, grit, and grandeur. Dive into a world where gaslamp intrigue meets dystopia, and loyalty may be the most dangerous weapon of all.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ships in 10 to 15 days","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47925073084574,"sku":"ING-9781944728533","price":24.78,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/9043\/5742\/files\/9781944728533.jpg?v=1782958728","url":"https:\/\/classicbargains.com.au\/products\/9781944728533","provider":"Classic Bargains Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}