The Clarity of Cold Steel (Tales of the Machine City, #1) / Tales of the Machine City (ePub)

Detective Avinash Singh is dying by degrees.

Outcast from his people, on the lam, and stricken by a deadly plague, Detective Singh survives on the fringes by his keen wits, quick draw, and cool silver tongue.

When a slick grifter hires the hard-boiled sleuth to locate a missing kid, a desperate search leads him through a maze of deceit and murder. But unraveling threads and digging up long-buried skeletons sets powerful forces clambering for his head.

Can the streetwise gumshoe withstand the endless onslaught long enough to locate the missing kid, and if he does, will he wish he hadn't?

The Clarity of Cold Steel is a gripping steampunk detective thriller.

If you like gritty heroes, twisty thrillers, and hard-boiled sleuths, you'll love The Clarity of Cold Steel.

Gain some clarity and buy the steampunk thriller today.

Praise for The Clarity of Cold Steel:

-Semifinalist in the Self-Published Science Fiction Competition
-"So much I loved about this: the amazing prose, the dark humour, the complex and flawed anti-hero." -Superfly
-"Hands down one of the finest independent genre reads I've encountered this year." -Dreamerdown
-"I enjoyed it immensely." -Amazon Customer
-"exceptionally well paced and I found it hard to put down." -Jimmy Robinson
-"Mr. Wright is a talented plotmaster who knows how to pull all the threads together. It's a good read." -Amazon Customer
-"The pace is fast, but each sentence, sometimes each word, really packs a punch." -Marianne Germain
-A good read - so good that I was late to work and I had to force myself to put book down" -K. Smith
-"Highly original tale." -Amazon Customer
-"The pace is fast, but each sentence, each word almost, really packs a punch. Reminded me of JG Ballard." –Amazon Customer
-"I can only highly recommend to people who truly love literature." –Amazon Customer