FANTASY BOOK REVIEW: THE REVENANT EXPRESS: A NEWBURY AND HOBBES INVESTIGATION

The Revenant Express: A Newbury and Hobbes Investigation
Author: George Mann
Publisher: Titan Books
ISBN:9781781160060
Pages: 288
Reviewed By: Sandra Scholes

If readers weren't convinced we were reading some of the most interesting steampunk fiction around, they should be now. Sir Maurice Newbury's assistant, Veronica Hobbes is under threat of dying unless he goes with her sister, Amelia to St. Petersburg to get a clockwork heart from famed jeweller, Faberge - with this he hopes to save her life, but will this be enough to sustain her?

BOOK REVIEW: THE IMMORALITY ENGINE BY GEORGE MANN

 
The Immorality Engine
George Mann
Publisher: Titan Books
Pages: 350
ISBN-10: 190672718X 
ISBN-13: 978-1906727185
Reviewed By: Sandra Scholes

Sir Maurice Newbury is Queen Victoria's secret weapon in the fight against crime on the foggy streets of London. While in the Affinity Bridge, Newbury and Hobbes investigated a crashed airship, in The Osiris Ritual a mummy is revealed to possibly have been murdered, making others think of it as a curse and now this is hailed as being their "hardest and darkest investigation to date."