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A comic reincarnation of the ultimate sleuth… “What do you think this fellow is about?” I enquired of the greatest deductive mind in Europe. Beynon paused for a second, his eyes going flat in an expression of intense mental exertio… more

Frederick Abberline, working as a clockmaker in his retirement, receives a tip on an unsolved case from his illustrious police career.

Jay Lake’s first trade novel is an astounding work of creation.  Lake has envisioned a clockwork solar system, where the planets move in a vast system of gears around the lamp of the Sun. It is a universe where the hand of the Creator is vi… more

There’s a rip in the blue umbrella, and time—and Chelsea—are slipping through! One moment she was there, the next moment she was not, and Ches Cholmondeley was watching when it happened. And he learns of other mysterious goings-on: for thre… more

An excerpt:The name “Sam Slick” has passed into popular use as standing for a somewhat conventional Yankee, in whom sharpness and verdancy are combined in curious proportions; but the book which gave rise to the name has long been out of pr… more

Franklin Garrett, a retired clockmaker, has a grudge against humanity. An ancient, dark influence drives him towards a cataclysmic conclusion as he puts his skills to use in making an infernal device that changes the world forever and sets … more

Dr. Phineas Parkhurst Quimby (1802-1866) was a lifelong resident of Belfast, ME and a clockmaker, by trade. From the late 1840s until the time of his transition, he wrote down his own particular philosophical, psychological and metaphysical… more

Max Smith is far from Edwardian London, in a world destroyed by war - 100 years in his future! 1908, but not for long. An explosion in the cellar of his master’s shop sends Max Smith, a Clerkenwell clockmaker’s assistant, hurtling forward i… more

After his wife’s death, clockmaker Alan Cartwright focuses all his energy on his work and his eight-year-old son, Brenton. Father and son bond by building a lifelike automaton, designed to resemble Brenton in looks and talent: The boy is an… more

John Harrison - A Short Biography for KidsJohn Harrison was a self-educated English carpenter and later a clockmaker. He invented the marine chronometer, a long-sought device in solving the problem of establishing the East-West position or … more

Adelsverein: The Gathering is Volume 1 of the Adelsverein Trilogy, a saga of family and community loyalties, and the challenge of building a new life on the hostile frontier.They came from Germany to Texas in 1847, under the auspices of the… more

Enter the picturesque world of Regency England.It is the summer of 1810. The Lyon family of London is eagerly preparing for the wedding of their eldest daughter Hannah. But as the women bustle from the dressmaker to the haberdasher, Mr. Sam… more

A collection of four previously published fantasy tales by Ruth Nestvold: “Dragon Time,” “Wooing Ai Kyarem,” “To Act the Witch,” and “Princes and Priscilla.”Dragon Time: In Unterdrachenberg, time has stopped. After the death of his queen, t… more

At Clockmakers Cottage on the rugged Lancashire coastline, Amy Macfarlene, her younger brother and sister, Edmund and Vicky, together with Aunt Anne Shawcross, are busy making ready for sister Fanny’s wedding — and apprehensive lest their … more

The ultimate reference source for historically accurate information of this nineteenth-century clockmaker turned metaphysical teacher and healer. Including the Missing Works of P. P. Quimby; based on new and independent research by the edit… more

A full-length play by Thomas M. Kelly. Liam Tibbets is an aging clockmaker in a small city in upstate New York. Zachary Tibbets, his son, a professor of English at the University of Virginia will be visiting. Zach discovers during his visit… more

William Hill Brown (1765-1793) was an American poet, dramatist and novelist who anonymously published “The Power of Sympathy”, considered to be the first American novel. The son of a prominent clockmaker, Brown received his education at a B… more

This compilation traces the historical record of publications of the writings of Phineas Parkhurst Quimby; a nineteenth-century clockmaker who became a metaphysical healer and teacher. The collection begins with a Letter to the Editor of th… more

Inspired by a book his grandfather wrote eighty years ago, master storyteller and author Tahir Shah set about creating SCORPION SOUP, an intense experience of interlinked and overlapping tales.Having been raised on stories from both East an… more

There is no better way to see America than on foot. And there is no better way to appreciate what you are looking at than with a walking tour. Whether you are preparing for a road trip or just out to look at your own town in a new way, a do… more