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Karen J Carlisle
Five short tales set in a world of steampunk and alternate history, with adventures from England to the Antipodes. Here be villains, gadgets, mechanical creatures, secrets and conspiracies. All in…
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A dark mystery on the high seas.
On James' way to Australia by steamship, a murder is discovered. He must find out why passengers are ill - or his work…
Daemons, fairies, magic: it’s all real! The Otherworld is bleeding through cracks into our world. And Adelaide is ground zero. Aunt Enid is just your average seventy-something year old, but…
Aunt Enid’s back, but something’s changed… A deal with fairies… to solve a mystery… and prevent a war.
Introducing Viola Stewart - a widowed optician with a penchant for detectiving - in a series of dark Victorian mysteries with a steampunk twist. Someone is stalking the women of…
Viola Stewart returns for a third set of adventures. Viola needs a holiday. But things are afoot. The Gadgeteers are lobbying for merchant rights in the Empire. The Men in…
Miss Tillie Meriwether has a secret...
The Department of Curiosities is a steampunk tale of adventure, a heroine, mad scientists, traitors and secrets.
All for the Good of the Empire.
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Viola Stewart is detectiving again. The Men in Grey return with plans for her. Viola runs foul of mummies, curses, and murder, but the threat of Bedlam looms.
Three short…
Tc Phillips, Karen J Carlisle, Cameron Trost
In 1893, Arthur Conan Doyle had decided he would put an end to the adventures of Sherlock Holmes so that he could concentrate on "more serious" literary endeavours. Thus the…