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Tim Standish
Historical thrillers with a twist.
The Sterling Directive
It is 1896. In an alternative history where Babbage’s mechanical computers have become an everyday part of life, Captain Charles Maddox, wrongly convicted of a murder and newly arrested for treason, is rescued from execution by a covert agency called the Map Room.