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Fire, Steel & Petroleum
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From the author of Starship's Mage, this short, magazine-style dieselpunk story delivers on action and an Arthurian hopepunk style.
Raiders have burned the village. With innocents in danger, a Knight must stand.
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Glynn Stewart
Glynn Stewart is the author of Starship’s Mage, a bestselling science fiction and fantasy series where faster-than-light travel is possible—but only because of magic. Writing managed to liberate Glynn from a bleak future as an accountant, and today he is the author of over 60 books, including the urban fantasy series Changeling Blood and the far-flung space adventure Exile. Glynn lives in Southern Ontario with his partner, their cats, and an unstoppable writing habit.
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Fire, Steel & Petroleum - Glynn Stewart
Fire, Steel & Petroleum
FIRE, STEEL & PETROLEUM
A DIESELPUNK SHORT STORY
GLYNN STEWART
Faolan’s Pen PublishingFire, Steel & Petroleum © 2023 Glynn Stewart
Cover art by Elias Stern
ISBN: 978-1-989674-40-6
This is a work of fiction. All the characters and events portrayed in this book are fictional, and any resemblance to any persons living or dead is purely coincidental.
Published by Faolan’s Pen Publishing. Faolan's Pen Publishing logo is a registered trademark of Faolan's Pen Publishing Inc.
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