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1 - The Strange Affair of Spring Heeled Jack
Mark Hodder
Burton and Swinburne [1]: It is 1861, and Albertian Britain is in the grip of conflicting forces. Engineers transform the landscape with bigger, faster, noisier and dirtier technological wonders; Eugenicists develop specialist animals to provide unpa...
2 - The Curious Case of the Clockwork Man
Mark Hodder
Burton and Swinburne [2]: It is 1862, though not the 1862 it should be...Time has been altered, and Sir Richard Francis Burton, the king's agent, is one of the few people who know that the world is now careening along a very different course from tha...
3 - Expedition to the Mountains of the Moon
Mark Hodder
Burton and Swinburne [3]: It is 1863, but not the one it should be. Time has veered wildly off course, and now the first moves are being made that will lead to a devastating world war and the fall of the British Empire.Caught in a tangled web of caus...
4 - The Secret of Abdu El Yezdi
Mark Hodder
Burton and Swinburne [4]: Burton & Swinburne return in a new series! The Beast is coming. History will be remade.Since the assassination of Queen Victoria in 1840, a cabal of prominent men-including King George V, HRH Prince Albert, Benjamin Disr...
5 - The Return of the Discontinued Man
Mark Hodder
Burton and Swinburne [5]: Explorer Sir Richard Francis Burton and poet Algernon Swinburne return in a new series of wildly imaginative steampunk adventures.SPRING HEELED JACK IS JUMPING BACK!It's 9 p.m. on February 15, 1860, and Charles Babbage, the ...
6 - The Rise of the Automated Aristocrats
Mark Hodder
Burton and Swinburne [6]: Sir Richard Francis Burton's expedition has returned from the future, bringing with it knowledge of technologies that must remain secret if history is to proceed as it should. However, when one of his colleagues turns rogue,...