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    The Behemoth: A Colonial Steampunk Tale
    The Behemoth: A Colonial Steampunk Tale
    The Behemoth: A Colonial Steampunk Tale
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    The Behemoth: A Colonial Steampunk Tale

    By "Scott" "Roche"

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    Mehta, tired of being mistreated by the British occupiers sees an opportunity to destroy their latest steam powered monstrosity, though it may cost him his life.

    LanguageEnglish
    Publisher"Scott" "Roche"
    Release dateFeb 17, 2011
    ISBN9781465860231
    The Behemoth: A Colonial Steampunk Tale
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    "Scott" "Roche"

    Scott Roche is an author, podcaster, and publisher. His work has been published in a number of anthologies. He's available for birthday parties, bar-mitzvahs, quinceaneras, and anywhere else cake is served. A Christian and an avid fan of horror, he believes that there is beauty to be found everywhere.

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