商品簡介
"London 1888. His Majesty's airships troll the sky powered by antigrav liftwood as a cabal of Iron Lords tightens its hold on a Britain choked by the fumes of Industry. Mars has been colonized and assassins stalk the European corridors of power. And somewhere far to the east, the Old Man of the Mountains plots the end of the world with his Forever Engine. Enter Jack Fargo. Former special forces operator in Afghanistan. A man from our own near future thrust back in time--or to wherever this Brave Victorian world actually exists. Aided by an elderly Scottish physicist, a young British officer and a beautiful spy for the French Commune, Fargo must save the future from the Forever Engine"--
作者簡介
Frank Chadwick is a the New York Times number one best-selling nonfiction author of over two hundred books, articles, and columns on military history and military affairs, as well as over one hundred military and science fiction board and role-playing games. His game Space: 1889 was the first Steampunk game and remains a cult favorite. His other game writing credits include legendary fantasy game En Garde!, groundbreaking SF role playing game Traveller: The New Era and many others. Chadwick’s SF novels include science fiction adventure How Dark the World Becomes and steampunk masterpiece The Forever Engine, both from Baen Books.