In an alternate 1855, steam-powered computers ignite a revolution, drawing unlikely heroes into a web of intrigue and danger that could rewrite history.
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In an alternate 1855, steam-powered computers ignite a revolution, drawing unlikely heroes into a web of intrigue and danger that could rewrite history.
1855: The Industrial Revolution is in full and inexorable swing, powered by steam-driven cybernetic Engines. Charles Babbage perfects his Analytical Engine and the computer age arrives a century ahead of its time. And three extraordinary characters race toward a rendezvous with history - and the future: Sybil Gerard - dishonored woman and daughter of a Luddite agitator; Edward "Leviathan" Mallory - explorer and paleontologist; Laurence Oliphant - diplomat and spy. Their adventure begins with the...
will contain mild spoilers
References to Victorian sexual practices with some explicit content
Murders and threats tied to pursuit of Engine cards
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Background alcohol use in Victorian setting
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Themes of social inequality, class divides, and surveillance-state technology
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Dishonored woman and class-based systemic suffering
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