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7 Ratings

3.7

Series

1 of 7

Duration
59min
Language
English
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Category

Fantasy & SciFi

"Work Sets You Free", by David Barnett, is an original short story featuring the protagonist of the forthcoming novel Gideon Smith and the Mechanical Girl (Tor Books [US] and Snowbooks [UK], September 2013). Gideon is a young fisherman in Yorkshire, England, in an alternate 1890, who embarks on a journey to find Captain Lucian Trigger, the famed Hero of the Empire, to deal with a mystery plaguing his home village. This story takes place as the naive Gideon sets off for London, but on the way encounters a very dark side to the British Empire's insatiable hunger for resources...

© 2020 GraphicAudio (Audiobook): 9781648812422

Release date

Audiobook: 3 June 2020

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