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The Mechanical Maestro
The Mechanical Maestro
The Mechanical Maestro
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An enchanting steampunk-tinged tale of three brilliant siblings and a musical automaton who take Victorian London by storm.


London, 1857. Brothers George and Douglas Abernathy are clockmakers who are barely scraping a living in their family's shop. They are also brilliant inventors with a sideline building custom-built and

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Release dateAug 21, 2023
ISBN9781399955782
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