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1 - Homunculus
James P. Blaylock
Langdon St. Ives [1]: It is the late 19th century and a mysterious airship orbits through the foggy skies. Its terrible secrets are sought by many, including the Royal Society, a fraudulent evangelist, a fiendish vivisectionist, an evil millionaire a...
2 - Lord Kelvin's Machine
James P. Blaylock
Langdon St. Ives [2]: An array of colorful, eccentric villains (including a revived Narbondo) compete to use Lord Kelvin's electromagnetic machine in an elaborate blackmailing plot.
3 - The Ebb Tide
James P. Blaylock
Langdon St. Ives [3]: A flaming meteor over the Yorkshire Dales, a long-lost map drawn by the lunatic Bill “Cuttle” Kraken, and the discovery of a secret subterranean shipyard beneath the River Thames lead Professor Langdon St. Ives and his intrepid ...
4 - The Affair of the Chalk Cliffs
James P. Blaylock
Langdon St. Ives [4]: An outbreak of violent madness at the Explorers Club, the coincidental murders of a recluse scientist in North Kent and a lighthouse keeper on the chalk cliffs below Brighton, and the mysterious disappearance of Alice St. Ives, ...
5 - The Aylesford Skull
James P. Blaylock
Langdon St. Ives [5]: It is the summer of 1883 and Professor Langdon St. Ives, brilliant but eccentric scientist and explorer, is at home in Aylesford with his family. A few miles to the north a steam launch has been taken by pirates above Egypt Bay,...
6 - Beneath London
James P. Blaylock
Langdon St. Ives [6]: The collapse of the Victoria Embankment uncovers a passage to an unknown realm beneath the city. Langdon St. Ives sets out to explore it, not knowing that a brilliant and wealthy psychopathic murderer is working to keep the unde...
7 - River's Edge
James P. Blaylock
Langdon St. Ives [7]: The body of a girl washes up on a mud bank along the edge of the River Medway amid a litter of poisoned fish and sea birds, casting an accusing shadow upon the deadly secrets of the Majestic Paper Mill and its wealthy owners.